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Molecular Aspects of Secretory Granule Exocytosis by Neurons and Endocrine Cells [PDF]

, 1994
Neuronal communication and endocrine signaling are fundamental for integrating the function of tissues and cells in the body. Hormones released by endocrine cells are transported to the target cells through the circulation.
Ahnert-Hilger G., Ahnert-Hilger G., Bader M. F., Baumert M., Bittner M. A., Bittner M. A., Bittner M. A., Blasi J., Elferink L. A., Fischer G., Geppert M., Halpern J. L., Hess S. D., Jahn R., MANFRED GRATZL, Marqueze-Pouey B., McMahon H. T., Schiavo G., Schiavo G., Schiavo G., Schmidle T., Shirataki H., Shoji-Kasai Y., Stecher B., Thomas L., Trimble W. S., Walch-Solimena C., Wright J. F., Yoshida A.   +28 more
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Designed Azolopyridinium Salts Block Protective Antigen Pores In Vitro and Protect Cells from Anthrax Toxin [PDF]

, 2013
Background:Several intracellular acting bacterial protein toxins of the AB-type, which are known to enter cells by endocytosis, are shown to produce channels.
A Kronhardt, A Messmer, A Ménard, A Ménard, AA Verveen, AF Kintzer, AM Friedlander, Anika Bronnhuber, AW Artenstein, BA Krantz, C Andersen, C Bachmeyer, C Bachmeyer, C Petosa, Christoph Beitzinger, CT Bahner, D Blöcker, D Blöcker, DB Lacy, EM Nestorovich, EM Nestorovich, F Conti, F Orlik, F Orlik, F Tonello, F Tonello, F Wohnsland, G Hajós, G Timári, G Vitale, György Hajós, H Barth, H Barth, Holger Barth, I Zornetta, J Sun, J Wesche, JA Young, JC Milne, JL Elliott, K Cunningham, KA Bradley, Kerstin Duscha, L Abrami, L Abrami, L Abrami, L Abrami, L Song, Ludger Johannes, M Eigen, M Mock, Markus Huber-Lang, MJ Brown, NS Duesbery, PC Hanna, R Benz, R Benz, R Palkó, R Pellizzari, RJ Collier, RO Blaustein, RO Blaustein, Roland Benz, S Nekolla, SH Leppla, SM Bezrukov, SM Bezrukov, T Neumeyer, T Neumeyer, T Neumeyer, TC Dixon, V Escuyer, VA Karginov, VA Karginov, VA Karginov, Y Singh, Zsuzsanna Riedl   +76 more
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Recombinant botulinum toxin as a new stage in the development of botulinum toxin therapy. Possibilities and perspectives of use in neurological practice

Неврология, нейропсихиатрия, психосоматика, 2022
Currently, eight natural serotypes of botulinum neurotoxin (BNT-A-G, -X) are known. The mechanism of action of all BNT serotypes is presynaptic blockade of SNARE transport proteins (Soluble N-ethylmaleimide-sensitive factor [NSF] Attachment Protein ...
R. K. Shikhkerimov, E. V. Istomina
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Pharmacotherapy of Spasticity in Children With Cerebral Palsy

Journal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2011
Spasticity is a common disability in children with cerebral palsy. Pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatments, including physical therapy, occupational therapy, orthotics, rhizotomy, and orthopedic surgery, all play important roles in the ...
Chia-Ying Chung, Chia-Ling Chen, Alice May-Kuen Wong   +2 more
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Clostridium botulinum Type E Toxins Bind to Caco-2 Cells by a Different Mechanism from That of Type A Toxins [PDF]

, 2012
Cultured Clostridium botulinum strains produce progenitor toxins designated as 12S, 16S, and 19S toxins. The 12S toxin consists of a neurotoxin (NTX, 7S) and a non-toxic non-hemagglutinin (NTNH).
Ma, Shaobo, Nengah Dwi Fatmawati, Ni, Oguma, Keiji, Suzuki, Tomonori, Yamamoto, Yumiko, Yokota, Kenji, Zhang, Kai   +6 more
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Bacterial Toxins, Current Perspectives

Toxins, 2020
Toxins are the major pathogenicity factors produced by numerous bacteria involved in severe diseases in humans and animals. Certain pathogenic bacteria synthesize only one toxin which is responsible for all the symptoms and outcome of the disease.
Michel R. Popoff
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Clinical Recovery and Circulating Botulinum Toxin Type F in Adult Patient

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2009
A 56-year-old woman in Helena, Montana, USA, who showed clinical signs of paralysis, received antitoxins to botulinum toxins A, B, and E within 24 hours; nevertheless, symptoms progressed to complete quadriplegia. On day 8, she began moving spontaneously,
Jeremy Sobel, Tracy Dill, Christina L. Kirkpatrick, Laurel Riek, Patrick Luedtke, Todd A. Damrow   +5 more
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Septic shock due to Clostridium botulinum: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2023
Background Clostridium botulinum is an anaerobic, Gram-positive, rod-shaped bacterium that forms spores and the neurotoxin botulinum. It is best known for its toxin-induced flaccid paralytic disease, which is deadly without correct treatment.
P. M. L. Zomer, M. J. A. Kamps
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A case of infant botulism in a 4-month-old baby [PDF]

, 2016
This case-report highlights: i) the difficulty of IB diagnosis as it is a rare syndrome with subclinical onset, ii) the need for an accurate training for physicians involved in IB management, iii) the efficacy and safety of TEqA in IB treatment, iv ...
Bruna Auricchio, Dilettta Sabatini, Fabrizio Anniballi, GRASSI, Maria Caterina, Laura Papetti, LONATI, DAVIDE, PROPERZI, Enrico   +6 more
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Patient-Reported Side Effects of Intradetrusor Botulinum Toxin Type A for Idiopathic Overactive Bladder Syndrome [PDF]

, 2011
Objective: The aim of the study was a prospective assessment of patient-reported side effects in an open-label study after intradetrusor botulinum toxin injections for idiopathic overactive bladder (OAB). Patients and Methods: Botulinum toxin A injection
Alexander Buchner, Alexander Roosen, Andersson KE, Chancellor MB, Christian G. Stief, Christian Gratzke, Cohen BL, Coyne KS, Eleopra R, Florian May, Garner CG, Jeffery S, Kalsi V, Lange DJ, Margit E. Mayer, Mehnert U, Mohanty NK, Ricarda M. Bauer, Shaban AM, Smith CP, Yasmin Hocaoglu   +20 more
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