Sunday, 4 November 2012

Rattlesnake Venom Offers Hope For Skin Cancer Cure

A recent Brazilian study has thrown light on the use of rattlesnake venom in the fight against skin cancer. Chromatin, a protein isolated from the venom of the South American snake, increased the survival rate of rats with skin cancer by up to 70 percent, the Butantan Institute reported Thursday. The protein also helped to significantly retard the development of tumors and even to completely inhibit their formation, according to Butantan, an institute ...

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