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Historical Perspectives and Guidelines for Botulinum Neurotoxin Subtype Nomenclature
Toxins, 2017 Botulinum neurotoxins are diverse proteins. They are currently represented by at least seven serotypes and more than 40 subtypes. New clostridial strains that produce novel neurotoxin variants are being identified with increasing frequency, which ...
Michael W. Peck +24 more
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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 +2 more
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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 +5 more
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Tables of toxicity of botulinum and tetanus neurotoxins [PDF]
, 2019 Tetanus and botulinum neurotoxins are the most poisonous substances known, so much so as to be considered for a possible terrorist use. At the same time, botulinum neurotoxin type A1 is successfully used to treat a variety of human syndromes ...
CESARE MONTECUCCO, ORNELLA ROSSETTO
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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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Discussion of unique properties of botulinum toxins
, 2009 The individual properties of botulinum toxins are ...
Albanese, Alberto
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Treatment of segmental continuous hypertrophic myokymia of the limb with botulinum A toxin
SAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2022 Myokymia is defined as fluctuating hyperexcitability of muscle fibers caused by repetitive spontaneous contraction of motor units. Myokymia is generally benign with self-resolution, although symptomatic treatment with benzodiazepines, anticonvulsants ...
Muhammad Ismail Khalid Yousaf +5 more
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Wide range applications of botulinum toxin in medicine - literature review
Journal of Education, Health and Sport, 2023 Introduction and purpose : Botulinum toxin is one of the most dangerous natural toxins. Botulinum toxin poisoning causes botulism. Botulism is a set of systemic symptoms resulting from flaccid muscle paralysis.
Aleksandra Serwik-Trandasir +9 more
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Tumour‐proximal deep serum proteomics identifies biomarkers associated with ovarian cancer
Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.New biomarkers are needed for early ovarian cancer detection. Ovarian (tumour‐proximal) and peripheral vein serum from healthy women and patients with benign or malignant tumours underwent nanoparticle‐enriched deep proteomics. Ovarian serum yielded more protein identifications and revealed tumour‐reflective signatures.
Darren Lau +9 more
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