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List of works by Rita Restano Cassulini

A HERG current sustains a cardiac-type action potential in neuroblastoma S cells

scientific article published on 01 February 2003

A K⁺ channel blocking peptide from the Cuban scorpion Rhopalurus garridoi

scientific article published on 25 October 2013

A large number of novel Ergtoxin-like genes and ERG K+-channels blocking peptides from scorpions of the genus Centruroides.

scientific article published in December 2002

A proteomic analysis of the early secondary molecular effects caused by Cn2 scorpion toxin on neuroblastoma cells

scientific article published on 2 May 2014

Addition of positive charges at the C-terminal peptide region of CssII, a mammalian scorpion peptide toxin, improves its affinity for sodium channels Nav1.6

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Antivenom Evaluation by Electrophysiological Analysis.

scientific article published on 23 February 2017

Binding specificity of sea anemone toxins to Nav 1.1-1.6 sodium channels: unexpected contributions from differences in the IV/S3-S4 outer loop.

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Biochemical and molecular characterization of the venom from the Cuban scorpion Rhopalurus junceus

scientific article published on May 13, 2011

Biochemical and physiological characterization of a new Na(+)-channel specific peptide from the venom of the Argentinean scorpion Tityus trivittatus

scientific article published on 24 May 2014

Biochemical, electrophysiological and immunological characterization of the venom from Centruroides baergi, a new scorpion species of medical importance in Mexico

scientific article published on 29 May 2020

Characterization of Sodium Channel Peptides Obtained from the Venom of the Scorpion Centruroides bonito

scientific article published in 2024

Characterization of a novel peptide toxin from Acanthoscurria paulensis spider venom: a distinct cysteine assignment to the HWTX-II family.

scientific article published on 29 March 2013

Cloning and sequencing of three-finger toxins from the venom glands of four Micrurus species from Mexico and heterologous expression of an alpha-neurotoxin from Micrurus diastema.

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Depolarization differentially affects the secretory and migratory properties of two cell lines of immortalized luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone (LHRH) neurons.

scientific article published in September 2003

Eastern coral snake Micrurus fulvius venom toxicity in mice is mainly determined by neurotoxic phospholipases A2.

scientific article published on 5 March 2014

Electroclinical features of a family with simple febrile seizures and temporal lobe epilepsy associated with SCN1A loss-of-function mutation.

scientific article published on 12 June 2007

Functional and immuno-reactive characterization of a previously undescribed peptide from the venom of the scorpion Centruroides limpidus

scientific article published on 18 November 2016

Functional, proteomic and transcriptomic characterization of the venom from Micrurus browni browni: Identification of the first lethal multimeric neurotoxin in coral snake venom

scientific article published on 08 June 2020

Head-to-Tail Cyclization after Interaction with Trypsin: A Scorpion Venom Peptide that Resembles Plant Cyclotides

scientific article published on 12 August 2020

Identification of an Nav1.1 sodium channel (SCN1A) loss-of-function mutation associated with familial simple febrile seizures

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Identification, chemical synthesis and heterologous expression of an antinociceptive peptide from the veined tree frog Trachycephalus typhonius

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Interacting sites of scorpion toxin ErgTx1 with hERG1 K+ channels

scientific article published on February 16, 2012

Intraspecific variation of Centruroides sculpturatus scorpion venom from two regions of Arizona

scientific article published on 16 December 2017

Isolation of a long-lasting eag-related gene-type K+ current in MMQ lactotrophs and its accommodating role during slow firing and prolactin release.

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Mass fingerprinting and electrophysiological analysis of the venom from the scorpion Centruroides hirsutipalpus (Scorpiones: Buthidae).

scientific article published on 3 July 2018

Modulatory proteins can rescue a trafficking defective epileptogenic Nav1.1 Na+ channel mutant

scientific article published on 01 October 2007

Molecular cloning and biochemical characterization of the first Na(+)-channel α-type toxin peptide (Acra4) from Androctonus crassicauda scorpion venom.

scientific article published on 5 February 2013

New insights into the proteomic characterization of the coral snake Micrurus pyrrhocryptus venom

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Novel alpha-conotoxins from Conus spurius and the alpha-conotoxin EI share high-affinity potentiation and low-affinity inhibition of nicotinic acetylcholine receptors.

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Proteomic analysis of the venom from the fish eating coral snake Micrurus surinamensis: novel toxins, their function and phylogeny.

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Proteomic characterization of the venom and transcriptomic analysis of the venomous gland from the Mexican centipede Scolopendra viridis

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Purification and cDNA cloning of a novel neurotoxic peptide (Acra3) from the scorpion Androctonus crassicauda.

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Resurgent current and voltage sensor trapping enhanced activation by a beta-scorpion toxin solely in Nav1.6 channel. Significance in mice Purkinje neurons.

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Species diversity and peptide toxins blocking selectivity of ether-a-go-go-related gene subfamily K+ channels in the central nervous system.

scientific article published on 23 February 2006

Structure, molecular modeling, and function of the novel potassium channel blocker urotoxin isolated from the venom of the Australian scorpion Urodacus yaschenkoi.

scientific article published on 10 April 2014

Target promiscuity and heterogeneous effects of tarantula venom peptides affecting Na and K ion channels

scientific article published in 2010

Target promiscuity and heterogeneous effects of tarantula venom peptides affecting Na+ and K+ ion channels

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The functional properties of the human ether-à-go-go-like (HELK2) K+ channel

scientific article published in August 2002

The new kappa-KTx 2.5 from the scorpion Opisthacanthus cayaporum

scientific article published on 23 May 2011

Toxin modulators and blockers of hERG K+ channels

scientific article published on 05 April 2012

Toxins interacting with ether-à-go-go-related gene voltage-dependent potassium channels

scientific article published on 10 October 2006

Two novel ergtoxins, blockers of K+-channels, purified from the Mexican scorpion Centruroides elegans elegans

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Venom characterization of the Amazonian scorpion Tityus metuendus

scientific article published on 11 January 2018