“…PLA 2 toxins isolated from elapid and viperid snake venoms have been reported to cause muscle necrosis [8][9][10][11][12][13][14][15][16], induction of inflammatory cytokines [9,12,15,[17][18][19][20][21], neurotoxicity [15,[22][23][24][25], edema [9,14,18,19,21], hypotension [26], vasoconstriction [27], hemolysis [28], pulmonary congestion [12], intraperitoneal bleeding [12], and acute kidney injury [29]. Some snake venom PLA 2 s have been reported to have potential therapeutic activities including anti-cancer [30][31][32][33][34][35], anti-angiogenic [36], antibacterial [37,38], antiparasite [39], antithrombotic [40], anticoagulant [8,12,28,…”