Heba Abdelmonem Mohamed Abdelrabo

Study of the influence of gamma radiation on certain pharmacological and biochemical actions of leiurus quinquestriatus scorpion venom / دراسة تاثير اشعة جاما فى بعض المتغيرات الفارماكولوجية والبيوكيميائية لسم العقربة الصفراء Heba Abdelmonem Mohamed Abdelrabo ; Supervised Sanaa A. Kenawy , Esmat A. Shaaban - Cairo : Heba Abdelmonem Mohamed Abdelrabo , 2012 - 142P. : charts , facsimiles ; 25cm

Thesis (M.Sc.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Pharmacy - Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology

This study was undertaken to evaluate the effect of gamma radiation (1.5 KGY and 3 KGy) on L.q scorpion venom . This was carried out by studying the toxicological biochemical and immunological properties of the venom before and after exposure to gamma radiation . Data revealed that the toxicity of irradiated venom (1.5 KGY and 3 KGy) decreased as compared to that of the native one



Gamma radiation Leiurus quinquestriatus scorpion venom Liver and cardiac enzymes