Raffaele Piccolo/X
Sep 14, 2026, 15:07
Raffaele Piccolo: Heparin Against Jellyfish Venom?
Raffaele Piccolo, Associate Professor of Cardiology at University of Naples Federico II, shared a post on X about a recent article by Christopher E. Denes et al., published in Science Advances, adding:
”Heparin against jellyfish venom?
We may finally have found a setting where more anticoagulation makes the net clinical benefit easier to explain.”
Title: Sea nettle jellyfish venom targets proteoglycans to cause cell death and pain
Authors: Christopher E. Denes, Tian Y. D’Araujo, Felicity Chung, Man-Tat Lau, Adam Cole, Nicholas R. Casewell, Eivind A. B. Undheim, G. Gregory Neely

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