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Descriptor English: Scorpion Venoms
Descriptor Spanish: Venenos de Escorpión
Descriptor venenos de escorpiones
Entry term(s) péptido del veneno de escorpión
toxina de escorpión
toxinas de escorpión
veneno de Tityus serrulatus
Scope note: Venenos de animales del orden Scorpionida, de la clase Arachnida. Contienen neurotoxinas y hemotoxinas, enzimas y otros factores que pueden liberar acetilcolina y catecolaminas en las terminales nerviosas. La mayoría de las diversas toxinas proteicas que se han caracterizado son inmunógenas.
Descriptor Portuguese: Venenos de Escorpião
Descriptor French: Venins de scorpion
Entry term(s): Peptide, Scorpion Venom
Scorpion Toxin
Scorpion Toxins
Scorpion Venom
Scorpion Venom Peptide
Tityus serrulatus Venom
Toxin, Scorpion
Toxin, alpha-Scorpion
Toxin, beta-Scorpion
Toxin, gamma-Scorpion
Venom Peptide, Scorpion
Venom, Scorpion
Venom, Tityus serrulatus
Venoms, Scorpion
alpha Scorpion Toxin
alpha-Scorpion Toxin
beta Scorpion Toxin
beta-Scorpion Toxin
gamma Scorpion Toxin
gamma-Scorpion Toxin
Tree number(s): D20.888.065.830
D23.946.833.065.830
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D012604
Scope note: Venoms from animals of the order Scorpionida of the class Arachnida. They contain neuro- and hemotoxins, enzymes, and various other factors that may release acetylcholine and catecholamines from nerve endings. Of the several protein toxins that have been characterized, most are immunogenic.
Annotation: /antag permitted but consider also ANTIVENINS; /enzymol permitted
Allowable Qualifiers: AD administration & dosage
AE adverse effects
AG agonists
AI antagonists & inhibitors
AN analysis
BI biosynthesis
BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CH chemistry
CL classification
CS chemical synthesis
EC economics
EN enzymology
GE genetics
HI history
IM immunology
IP isolation & purification
ME metabolism
PD pharmacology
PK pharmacokinetics
PO poisoning
RE radiation effects
TO toxicity
TU therapeutic use
UR urine
Previous Indexing: Scorpions (1966-1977)
Venoms (1966-1977)
Public MeSH Note: 78
History Note: 78
DeCS ID: 12984
Unique ID: D012604
NLM Classification: WD 420
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1978/01/01
Date of Entry: 1977/04/22
Revision Date: 2020/05/27
Scorpion Venoms - Preferred
Concept UI M0019560
Scope note Venoms from animals of the order Scorpionida of the class Arachnida. They contain neuro- and hemotoxins, enzymes, and various other factors that may release acetylcholine and catecholamines from nerve endings. Of the several protein toxins that have been characterized, most are immunogenic.
Preferred term Scorpion Venoms
Entry term(s) Scorpion Toxin
Scorpion Toxins
Scorpion Venom
Toxin, Scorpion
Venom, Scorpion
Venoms, Scorpion
beta-Scorpion Toxin - Narrower
Concept UI M0019558
Preferred term beta-Scorpion Toxin
Entry term(s) Toxin, beta-Scorpion
beta Scorpion Toxin
gamma-Scorpion Toxin - Narrower
Concept UI M0019559
Preferred term gamma-Scorpion Toxin
Entry term(s) Toxin, gamma-Scorpion
gamma Scorpion Toxin
alpha-Scorpion Toxin - Narrower
Concept UI M0019557
Preferred term alpha-Scorpion Toxin
Entry term(s) Toxin, alpha-Scorpion
alpha Scorpion Toxin
Tityus serrulatus Venom - Narrower
Concept UI M000679862
Preferred term Tityus serrulatus Venom
Entry term(s) Venom, Tityus serrulatus
Scorpion Venom Peptide - Narrower
Concept UI M000679863
Preferred term Scorpion Venom Peptide
Entry term(s) Peptide, Scorpion Venom
Venom Peptide, Scorpion



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