The venom proteomes of three medically important Nigerian Elapidae snakes Naja haje, Naja katiensis and Naja nigricollis was studied using Hydrophilic Interaction Liquid Chromatography (HILIC) coupled with LC-MS/MS analysis. Peptides/Proteins were identified and characterised using the SEQUEST and X...
Snakebite envenoming is a major yet neglected tropical disease in sub-Saharan Africa, where antivenom efficacy is critically limited by intraspecific venom variation shaped by local'eco-logical pressures. Nigeria’s sharply contrasting Sudan Savanna (North) and Lowland Rainforest (South) provide an i...
Snakebite envenoming is a neglected tropical disease that kills and maims hundreds of thousands annually. Naja nigricollis, the black-necked spitting cobra, has a cytotoxin-rich venom that is able to cause severe dermonecrosis and is not efficiently neutralized by current antivenoms. Here, we introd...
ORGANISM(S): Homo sapiens (Human) Mus musculus (Mouse)