Toxicon : Official Journal of the International Society on Toxinology
Overview
Toxicon is the official journal of the International Society on Toxinology, covering a wide range of topics related to toxins and their effects on living organisms. This peer-reviewed journal publishes original research, reviews, and perspectives on various aspects of toxinology, including toxin biochemistry, pharmacology, clinical applications, and toxin detection methods. With a global readership, Toxicon serves as a valuable resource for scientists, clinicians, and researchers interested in understanding the diverse world of toxins and their impact on human and animal health.
Details
Details
Abbr.
Toxicon
Start
1962
End
Continuing
Frequency
Monthly
p-ISSN
0041-0101
e-ISSN
1879-3150
Country
United Kingdom
Language
English
Specialty
Toxicology
Metrics
Metrics
h-index / Ranks: 1534
144
SJR / Ranks: 8677
516
CiteScore / Ranks: 5069
5.00
JIF / Ranks: 3791
2.8
Recent Articles
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Iris G, Efrat K, Yael M, Itamar A, Sigal K
Toxicon
. 2025 Mar;
:108321.
PMID: 40074044
This report describes the first documented clinical case of a confirmed, naturally occurring Cerastes gasperettii (C. gasperettii; Arabian horned viper) envenomation, providing valuable insight into the limited literature on this...
2.
Sartim M, Raimunda da Costa M, Bentes K, Mwangi V, Pinto T, Oliveira S, et al.
Toxicon
. 2025 Mar;
258:108312.
PMID: 40058470
Backgound: In Brazil, the highest incidences of snakebite envenomation (SBE) occur in the Amazon region, caused mostly by Bothrops atrox. Among the effects of envenomation, cardiac alterations are not a...
3.
Singh I, Tanwar A, Chatterjee D, Lal U
Toxicon
. 2025 Mar;
:108307.
PMID: 40056954
Introduction: Poisonous and toxic plants are used in different traditional systems of medicine for medicinal preparations after certain processing (detoxification) method. However, the correlation between plant toxicity and their chemical...
4.
Suputtitada A, Chatromyen S, Chen C, Simpson D
Toxicon
. 2025 Mar;
:108311.
PMID: 40056953
Purpose: Stroke is a major global health concern, and post-stroke spasticity (PSS) can severely impair mobility and quality of life. This modified scoping review synthesizes the most current evidence up...
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Tonin Dos Santos R, Gonzalez A, Guidoni C, Rufino J, Tirolla R, Girotto E
Toxicon
. 2025 Mar;
258:108305.
PMID: 40054782
Objective: To analyse the clinical and epidemiological factors associated with the toxicological events of scorpion envenomation in children aged 0-11 years followed at a Centre for Toxicological Information and Assistance...
6.
Ruha A, Spyres M, Culbreth R, Wolk B, Hoyte C, Campleman S
Toxicon
. 2025 Mar;
258:108292.
PMID: 40054781
Background: Some North American rattlesnake venoms and angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor (ACEI) medications each increase bradykinin levels in humans, with clinical effects attributable to bradykinin described in exposed populations. Influence...
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Chaouchi O, Fernane F, Zerrouki N, Issad H, Chaouchi T, Zidane A, et al.
Toxicon
. 2025 Mar;
:108309.
PMID: 40054780
Recent studies have shown that essential oils (EOs) extracted from medicinal and aromatic plants have herbicidal and/or insecticidal properties, helping to mitigate the toxicity experienced by living organisms exposed to...
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Liang J, Zhao Y, Yue T
Toxicon
. 2025 Mar;
:108310.
PMID: 40054779
Patulin (PAT), a toxic fungal metabolite, can directly damage the intestinal barrier and gut homeostasis via altering microbiota composition. Although there are several attempts for the control of PAT in...
9.
Oyaneder L, Lagos N, Dorner C
Toxicon
. 2025 Mar;
257:108303.
PMID: 40049538
The present study was conducted to evaluate the safety and the long-lasting anesthetic properties of Neosaxitoxin (NeoSTX) when injected into the intercoccygeal space in standing horses. A group of eighteen...
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Riano-Umbarila L, Romero-Moreno J, Possani L, Becerril B
Toxicon
. 2025 Mar;
257:108306.
PMID: 40049537
Around 2,750 species of scorpions have been recorded worldwide and classified into 21 families and 208 genera. Of these, the family Buthidae stands out as one of the largest, comprising...