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Overview

Yamileth Angulo is affiliated with the University of Costa Rica in Costa Rica. Their research primarily focuses on biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology, with an emphasis on genetics and molecular biology subfields. The scientist's work also touches on areas such as virology, pharmacology, and insect science.

The main research topics covered by Yamileth Angulo include:

  • Venomous Animal Envenomation and Studies
  • Ion channel regulation and function
  • Rabies epidemiology and control
  • Healthcare and Venom Research
  • Insect and Pesticide Research

The scientist has published research in various venues, with recent published works appearing in

  • Acta Tropica
  • Toxicon

Some frequent co-authors in their research include:

  • Bruno Lomonte
  • Adolfo Borges
  • Hildaura Acosta de Patiño
  • Juan Miguel Pascale
  • Rafael Otero

Recent papers by Yamileth Angulo include:

  • "Venom diversity in the Neotropical scorpion genus Tityus: Implications for antivenom design emerging from molecular and immunochemical analyses across endemic areas of scorpionism," published in 2020 in Acta Tropica
  • "Comparative characterization and synergism between two basic phospholipases A2 from Bothrops diporus snake venom," published in 2020 in Toxicon

Best Publications

  • Venoms, venomics, antivenomics

    Juan J. Calvete;Libia Sanz;Yamileth Angulo;Bruno Lomonte

  • An overview of lysine-49 phospholipase A2 myotoxins from crotalid snake venoms and their structural determinants of myotoxic action.

    Bruno Lomonte;Yamileth Angulo;Leonel Calderón

  • Snake Venomics of the Central American Rattlesnake Crotalus simus and the South American Crotalus durissus Complex Points to Neurotoxicity as an Adaptive Paedomorphic Trend along Crotalus Dispersal in South America

    Juan J Calvete;Libia Sanz;Pedro Cid;Pilar de la Torre

  • Snake population venomics and antivenomics of Bothrops atrox: Paedomorphism along its transamazonian dispersal and implications of geographic venom variability on snakebite management

    Juan J. Calvete;Libia Sanz;Alicia Pérez;Adolfo Borges

  • Snake venomics and antivenomics : Proteomic tools in the design and control of antivenoms for the treatment of snakebite envenoming

    José María Gutiérrez;Bruno Lomonte;Guillermo León;Alberto Alape-Girón

  • Myotoxic phospholipases A2 in Bothrops snake venoms: Effect of chemical modifications on the enzymatic and pharmacological properties of bothropstoxins from Bothrops jararacussu

    Silvia H. Andrião-Escarso;Andreimar Martins Soares;Andreimar Martins Soares;Veridiana M. Rodrigues;Yamileth Angulo

  • Snake venomics and antivenomics of Bothrops atrox venoms from Colombia and the Amazon regions of Brazil, Perú and Ecuador suggest the occurrence of geographic variation of venom phenotype by a trend towards paedomorphism

    Vitelbina Núñez;Pedro Cid;Libia Sanz;Pilar De La Torre

  • Comparative study of the cytolytic activity of myotoxic phospholipases A2 on mouse endothelial (tEnd) and skeletal muscle (C2C12) cells in vitro.

    Bruno Lomonte;Yamileth Angulo;Stefano Rufini;Wonhwa Cho

  • Isolation, characterization and molecular cloning of AnMIP, a new α-type phospholipase A2 myotoxin inhibitor from the plasma of the snake Atropoides nummifer (Viperidae: Crotalinae)

    Steve Quirós;Alberto Alape-Girón;Yamileth Angulo;Bruno Lomonte

  • Snake Venomics and Antivenomics of the Arboreal Neotropical Pitvipers Bothriechis lateralis and Bothriechis schlegelii

    Bruno Lomonte;José Escolano;Julián Fernández;Libia Sanz

  • Integrated “omics” profiling indicates that miRNAs are modulators of the ontogenetic venom composition shift in the Central American rattlesnake, Crotalus simus simus

    Jordi Durban;Alicia Pérez;Libia Sanz;Aarón Gómez

  • Trends in snakebite envenomation therapy: scientific, technological and public health considerations.

    Jose Maria Gutierrez;Bruno Lomonte;Guillermo Leon;Alexandra Rucavado

  • Identification of the myotoxic site of the Lys49 phospholipase A2 from Agkistrodon piscivorus piscivorus snake venom: synthetic C-terminal peptides from Lys49, but not from Asp49 myotoxins, exert membrane-damaging activities

    Carlos E. Núñez;Yamileth Angulo;Bruno Lomonte

  • Snake venomics of the South and Central American Bushmasters. Comparison of the toxin composition of Lachesis muta gathered from proteomic versus transcriptomic analysis.

    Libia Sanz;José Escolano;Massimo Ferretti;Mirtha J. Biscoglio

  • Snake venomics of the Lesser Antillean pit vipers Bothrops caribbaeus and Bothrops lanceolatus: correlation with toxicological activities and immunoreactivity of a heterologous antivenom.

    José María Gutiérrez;Libia Sanz;José Escolano;Julián Fernández

  • Antivenoms for Snakebite Envenomings

    Jose Maria Gutierrez;Guillermo Leon;Bruno Lomonte;Yamileth Angulo

  • Clinical and laboratory alterations in horses during immunization with snake venoms for the production of polyvalent (Crotalinae) antivenom

    Yamileth Angulo;Ricardo Estrada;JoséMaría Gutiérrez

  • Structural and functional characterization of myotoxin I, a Lys49 phospholipase A(2) homologue from Bothrops moojeni (Caissaca) snake venom.

    Andreimar M Soares;Andreimar M Soares;Sı́lvia H Andrião-Escarso;Yamileth Angulo;Bruno Lomonte

  • Venomous snakes of Costa Rica: Biological and medical implications of their venom proteomic profiles analyzed through the strategy of snake venomics ☆

    Bruno Lomonte;Julián Fernández;Libia Sanz;Yamileth Angulo

  • Profiling the venom gland transcriptomes of Costa Rican snakes by 454 pyrosequencing

    Jordi Durban;Paula Juárez;Yamileth Angulo;Bruno Lomonte

Frequent Co-Authors

Bruno Lomonte
Bruno Lomonte University of Costa Rica
José María Gutiérrez
José María Gutiérrez University of Costa Rica
Juan J. Calvete
Juan J. Calvete Spanish National Research Council
Libia Sanz
Libia Sanz Spanish National Research Council
Alexandra Rucavado
Alexandra Rucavado University of Costa Rica
Andreimar M. Soares
Andreimar M. Soares Oswaldo Cruz Foundation
José R. Giglio
José R. Giglio Universidade de São Paulo
Edgardo Moreno
Edgardo Moreno National University of Costa Rica
Lourival D. Possani
Lourival D. Possani National Autonomous University of Mexico
Jean-Pierre Gorvel
Jean-Pierre Gorvel Aix-Marseille University

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