Leidy Johana Vargas Muñoz

Antioquia Institute of Technology — Colombia

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Life Sciences

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Research Topics

Venomous Animal Envenomation and Studies(18), Ion channel regulation and function(10), Antimicrobial Peptides and Activities(6), Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors Study(5), Insect and Pesticide Research(4)

Publications26 total

Obtention and preliminary clinical evaluation of an equine albumin for intravenous administration in adult Colombian Creole Horses (Equus ferus caballus)
PLoS ONE·2026Open Access
Synthesis of U-theraphotoxin-Pv1a_1, an Aedes aegypti larvicidal disulfide bridged peptide from the Colombian tarantula Pamphobeteus verdolaga (Araneae: Theraphosidae)
Toxicon X·2025Open Access
Standard Quality Characteristics and Efficacy of a New Third-Generation Antivenom Developed in Colombia Covering Micrurus spp. Venoms
Toxins·2024· 2 citedOpen Access
Epidemiology of Snake Bites Linked with the Antivenoms Production in Colombia 2008–2020: Produced Vials Do Not Meet the Needs
Drug Healthcare and Patient Safety·2022· 7 citedOpen Access
Characterization of a Lab-Scale Process to Produce Whole IgG Antivenom Covering Scorpion Stings by Genus Tityus and Centruroides of Colombia
Pharmaceuticals·2022· 2 citedOpen Access
Analysis of High Molecular Mass Compounds from the Spider Pamphobeteus verdolaga Venom Gland. A Transcriptomic and MS ID Approach
Toxins·2021· 4 citedOpen Access
MS/MS analysis of four scorpion venoms from Colombia: a descriptive approach
˜The œJournal of venomous animals and toxins including tropical diseases·2021· 14 citedOpen Access
Venomic, Transcriptomic, and Bioactivity Analyses of Pamphobeteus verdolaga Venom Reveal Complex Disulfide-Rich Peptides That Modulate Calcium Channels
Toxins·2019· 20 citedOpen Access
Manual de laboratorio de bioquímica para ciencias de la salud
LA Referencia (Red Federada de Repositorios Institucionales de Publicaciones Científicas)·2018
Target-Specificity in Scorpions; Comparing Lethality of Scorpion Venoms across Arthropods and Vertebrates
Toxins·2017· 27 citedOpen Access
Efecto citotóxico de fosfolipasas A2 del veneno de Crotalus durissus cumanensis de Colombia
Revista Investigación en Salud Universidad de Boyacá·2017· 5 citedOpen Access
Characterizing the biological and biochemical profile of six different scorpion venoms from the Buthidae and Scorpionidae family
Toxicon·2017· 29 citedOpen Access
Identifying different transcribed proteins in the newly described Theraphosidae Pamphobeteus verdolaga
Toxicon·2017· 10 citedOpen Access
Description and molecular characterization of a new species of tarantula, Pamphobeteus verdolaga , from Colombia (Araneae: Mygalomorphae: Theraphosidae)
Zoologia (Curitiba)·2016· 14 citedOpen Access
Venom from Opisthacanthus elatus scorpion of Colombia, could be more hemolytic and less neurotoxic than thought
Acta Tropica·2015· 18 citedOpen Access
Toxinas de venenos de serpientes y escorpiones : una fuente natural de moléculas con actividad antimicrobiana
LA Referencia (Red Federada de Repositorios Institucionales de Publicaciones Científicas)·2015· 2 cited
Partial Characterization of Venom from the Colombian Spider Phoneutria Boliviensis (Aranae:Ctenidae)
Toxins·2015· 26 citedOpen Access
Intraspecific Variation of Centruroides Edwardsii Venom from Two Regions of Colombia
Toxins·2014· 24 citedOpen Access
Ophidic Accident in Grazing Animals: Epidemiological, Clinical and Handling Approach
2014
Acidente ofídico em animais de pastoreio: aproximação epidemiológica, clínica e de manejo
2014
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Frequent Co-authors

Sebastián Estrada-Gómez(23), Juan Carlos Quintana(6), Mónica Saldarriaga‐Córdoba(5), Arie van der Meijden(3), César Segura(3), Claudia Marcela Arenas Gómez(2), Vitelbina Núñez(2), Líbia Sanz(2), Juan J. Calvete(2), Yeimy Cifuentes(2), Carlos Perafán(2), Jaime Andres Pereáñez Jiménez(2), Lina María Preciado(2), Lyz Gomez-Rave(1), Bjørn E. V. Koch(1), Tom van der Valk(1), Paula Lanchero(1), Nelson Cupitra(1), Walter Murillo Arango(1), Fernanda C. Cardoso(1)