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Scientists Discover Snake Venom That May Help With High Blood Pressure
Publicado em 08 de janeiro de 2024
The venom of some snakes and spiders can kill even the largest of creatures in a matter of hours, but it seems that the venom of this snake species may actually be good for us.
Scientists have found that the venom of a South American snake species called the lancehead pit viper Cotiara (Bothrops cotiara) contains chemicals that could help lower our blood pressure, according to a new paper in the journal Biochimie.
In the right doses, this venom protein could one day be used as a medical [...]