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Neurotoxicity [PDF]

, 2014
Neurotoxicity refers to the direct or indirect effect of chemicals that disrupt the nervous system of humans or animals. Numerous chemicals can produce neurotoxic diseases in humans, and many more are used as experimental tools to disturb or damage the ...
Brust, Creeley, Feldman, Grandjean, Herken, Panzica, Parent, Pessah, Rice, Román, Spencer, Spencer, Tu, Vinken, Yasui, Zawia   +15 more
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Centipede venoms as a source of drug leads [PDF]

, 2016
peerreview_statement: The publishing and review policy for this title is described in its Aims & Scope. aims_and_scope_url: http://www.tandfonline.com/action/journalInformation?show=aimsScope&journalCode=iedc20© 2016 Taylor and Francis.
de la Vega RC, Eivind A.B. Undheim, Glenn F. King, King GF, Liu Z-C, Ronald A. Jenner, Smith JJ   +6 more
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RgIA4 Potently Blocks Mouse α9α10 nAChRs and Provides Long Lasting Protection against Oxaliplatin-Induced Cold Allodynia

Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience, 2017
Transcripts for α9 and α10 nicotinic acetylcholine receptor (nAChR) subunits are found in diverse tissues. The function of α9α10 nAChRs is best known in mechanosensory cochlear hair cells, but elsewhere their roles are less well-understood.
Sean B. Christensen, Arik J. Hone, Isabelle Roux, Julie Kniazeff, Jean-Philippe Pin, Grégory Upert, Denis Servent, Elisabeth Glowatzki, Elisabeth Glowatzki, J. Michael McIntosh, J. Michael McIntosh, J. Michael McIntosh   +11 more
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Toxines et Transferts ioniques [PDF]

, 2011
Collection Rencontres en Toxinologie, ISSN 1760-6004 ; http://sfet.asso.fr/international/images/stories/SFET/pdf/Ebook-RT19-2011-signets.pdfInternational ...
Barbier, Julien, Benoit, Evelyne, Gilles, Nicolas, Ladant, Daniel, Martin-Eauclaire, Marie-France, Mattei, César, Molgó, Jordi, Popoff, Michel R., Servent, Denis   +8 more
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Antimycobacterial Activity: A New Pharmacological Target for Conotoxins Found in the First Reported Conotoxin from Conasprella ximenes

Toxins, 2018
Mycobacterium tuberculosis is the etiological agent of tuberculosis, an airborne infectious disease that is a leading cause of human morbidity and mortality worldwide.
Andrea Figueroa-Montiel, Johanna Bernáldez, Samanta Jiménez, Beatrix Ueberhide, Luis Javier González, Alexei Licea-Navarro   +5 more
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Snails In Silico: A Review of Computational Studies on the Conopeptides

Marine Drugs, 2019
Marine cone snails are carnivorous gastropods that use peptide toxins called conopeptides both as a defense mechanism and as a means to immobilize and kill their prey.
Rachael A. Mansbach, Timothy Travers, Benjamin H. McMahon, Jeanne M. Fair, S. Gnanakaran   +4 more
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Status of Bioprospecting of Marine Molluscs in India [PDF]

, 2010
Continuous pressure on the environment arising inevitably or otherwise out of technological progress and human population growth has made it necessary to place a commodity value on biodiversity (Randall, 1991)
Mohamed, K S, Sethi, S N, Sethi, Shalini, Sundaray, J K, Thangavelu, R   +4 more
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Conotoxins.

Journal of Biological Chemistry, 1991
B M, Olivera, J, Rivier, J K, Scott, D R, Hillyard, L J, Cruz   +4 more
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Novel animal defenses against predation: a snail egg neurotoxin combining lectin and pore-forming chains that resembles plant defense and bacteria attack toxins [PDF]

, 2013
Although most eggs are intensely predated, the aerial egg clutches from the aquatic snail Pomacea canaliculata have only one reported predator due to unparalleled biochemical defenses.
Ceolín, Marcelo Raúl, Dreon, Marcos Sebastián, Fernández, Patricia Elena, Frassa, María Victoria, Heras, Horacio, Ituarte, Santiago, Qiu, Jian-Wen, Sun, Jin   +7 more
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A deep learning framework (CreoPep) for target-specific design and optimization of conotoxin peptides. [PDF]

Commun Chem
Ge C, Tae HS, Lu L, Zhang Z, Huang Z, An B, Wang Y, Jiang T, Cai W, Chang S, Adams DJ, Yu R.   +11 more
europepmc   +1 more source