alpha-Cobratoxin

Names

[ CAS No. ]:
769933-79-1

[ Name ]:
alpha-Cobratoxin

Biological Activity

[Description]:

alpha-Cobratoxin is a neurotoxin, which can be isolated from the venom of the Thailand cobra. alpha-Cobratoxin exhibits neuromodulatory, antiviral, and analgesic activity. alpha-Cobratoxin also shows potent immunosuppressive activity for acute and chronic multiple sclerosis. alpha-Cobratoxin is further on research in adrenomyeloneuropathy[1].

[Related Catalog]:

Signaling Pathways >> Others >> Others
Research Areas >> Neurological Disease

[References]

[1]. Reid PF. Alpha-cobratoxin as a possible therapy for multiple sclerosis: a review of the literature leading to its development for this application. Crit Rev Immunol. 2007;27(4):291-302.  

Chemical & Physical Properties

[ Molecular Formula ]:
C332H520N98O101S10

[ Molecular Weight ]:
7820.93

Related Compounds

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