NEOMED Library: Medications & Natural Products Derived from Animals: Mammals

Bats

Desmolaris, a Novel Factor XIa Anticoagulant from the Salivary Gland of the Vampire Bat (Desmodus rotundus) Inhibits Inflammation and Thrombosis In Vivo
Ma D, Mizurini DM, Assumpção TC, et al. Desmolaris, a novel factor XIa anticoagulant from the salivary gland of the vampire bat (Desmodus rotundus) inhibits inflammation and thrombosis in vivo. Blood. 2013;122(25):4094-106. PubMed abstract. Article is available to OhioLINK patrons.
Malaysian Cobra Venom: A Potential Source of Anti-cancer Therapeutic Agents
Zainal Abidin SA, Lee YQ, Othman I, Naidu R. Malaysian cobra venom: a potential source of anti-cancer therapeutic agents. Toxins (Basel). 2019;11(2). pii: E75.
Vampire Bat Salivary Plasminogen Activator (Desmoteplase) Inhibits Tssue-type Plasminogen Activator-induced Potentiation of Excitotoxic Injury.
Reddrop C, Moldrich R, Beart P, Farso M, Liberatore G, Howells D, et al. Vampire bat salivary plasminogen activator (desmoteplase) inhibits tissue-type plasminogen activator-induced potentiation of excitotoxic injury. Stroke. 2005;36(6):1241-6. Freely available article
Vampire Bats Yield Potent Clot Buster for Ischemic Stroke
Grandjean C, McMullen P, Newschwander G. Vampire bats yield potent clot buster for ischemic stroke. J Cardiovasc Nurs. 2004;19(6):417-20. PubMed Abstract

Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics of Conjugated Equine Estrogens: Chemistry and Metabolism
Bhavnani B. Pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of conjugated equine estrogens: chemistry and metabolism. Proc Soc Exp Biol Med. 1998;217(1):6-16. PubMed abstract
Structural Characterization of a Novel Monotreme-specific Protein with Antimicrobial Activity from the Milk of the Platypus
Newman J, Sharp JA, Enjapoori AK, et al. Structural characterization of a novel monotreme-specific protein with antimicrobial activity from the milk of the platypus. Acta Crystallogr F Struct Biol Commun. 2018;74(Pt 1):39-45. Freely available article.
Universal protection against influenza infection by a multidomain antibody to influenza hemagglutinin
Laursen NS, Friesen RHE, Zhu X, et al. Universal protection against influenza infection by a multidomain antibody to influenza hemagglutinin. Science. 2018;362(6414):598-602. PubMed abstract

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