Rapid Purification of a New P-I Class Metalloproteinase from Bothrops moojeni Venom with Antiplatelet Activity
Figure 4
Light micrographs of section of mouse liver 24 hours after i.p. injection of B. moojeni crude venom or BmooMPα-II (50 μg/100 μL saline), stained with hematoxylineosin. (a) Control: normal tissue. (b-c) and (d-e) B. moojeni crude venom and BmooMPα-II, respectively: note necrosis and haemorrhage. Letters indicate the presence of necrosis () and haemorrhage (). Scale bar = 100 μm (a, b, d); scale bar = 50 μm (c, e).