Standardization of the first Korean national reference standard for snake (Gloydius brevicaudus) antivenom

• Published in: Toxicological Research Vol. 36; no. 4; pp. 407 - 413
• Main Authors: Han, Kiwon, Song, Hojin, Choi, Chan Woong, Park, Sangmi, Kang, Yong Seok, Jung, Kikyung, Lee, Byung-Hwa, Takahashi, Yoshimasa, Matsumura, Takayuki, Yamamoto, Akihiko, Kim, Yang Jin, Jee, Seung-wan, Kim, Jaeok
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Singapore Springer Science and Business Media LLC 01.10.2020; Springer Singapore; 한국독성학회
• Subjects: Biomedical and Life Sciences; Biomedicine; Original; Original Article; Pharmacology/Toxicology; 예방의학; Gloydius snake antivenom; Anti-lethal titer; National reference standard; Collaborative study; Anti-hemorrhagic titer

In 2017, the second national reference standard (NRS) for Gloydius snake venom was established to replace the first NRS for Gloydius snake venom. In connection with the second venom NRS, a candidate for the first NRS for Gloydius snake antivenom was produced in 2017. In this study, the qualification...