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Neurotoxinas de invertebrados como alternativas terapéuticas y herramientas en investigación básica Neurotoxins from invertebrates as alternative therapeutic agents and tools in basic research

Vitae, 2009
Los venenos que producen los animales son una mezcla compleja de proteínas, péptidos, enzimas y trazas de elementos no proteicos tales como carbohidratos y sales, cuya finalidad es inmovilizar la presa y comenzar a digerirla.
Jaime A PEREAÑEZ, Leidy J VARGAS
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Tratamento responsivo de um equino com tétano: Relato de caso

Pubvet, 2022
O tétano é uma doença infecciosa não contagiosa, causada por exotoxinas produzidas por Clostridium tetani (C. tetani), um microrganismo de distribuição mundial, gram-positivo, encontrado sob a forma vegetativa ou esporulada.
Edna Santana Chabí, Ana Paula Cardoso Peixoto, Carla Almeida Miranda, Danielle Nobre Santos Pinheiro, Larissa Queiroz de Souza, Tamiles Santos Abreu, Tamires Oliveira Pereira   +6 more
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Surgery versus botulinum neurotoxin A to reduce drooling and improve daily life for children with neurodevelopmental disabilities: a randomized controlled trial

Developmental Medicine &Child Neurology, Volume 63, Issue 11, Page 1351-1359, November 2021., 2021
Aim To compare the effect of bilateral submandibular duct ligation and botulinum neurotoxin A (BoNT‐A) on drooling severity and its impact on daily life and care in children and adolescents with moderate‐to‐severe drooling. Method This was a randomized, interventional, controlled trial in which 53 children and adolescents (31 males, 22 females, mean ...
Stijn Bekkers, Ineke M J Pruijn, Jan J W van der Burg, Karen van Hulst, Saskia E Kok, Corinne P Delsing, Arthur R T Scheffer, Frank J A van den Hoogen   +7 more
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Pharmacological and neurosurgical interventions for individuals with cerebral palsy and dystonia: a systematic review update and meta‐analysis

Developmental Medicine &Child Neurology, Volume 63, Issue 9, Page 1038-1050, September 2021., 2021
Aim To update a systematic review of evidence published up to December 2015 for pharmacological/neurosurgical interventions among individuals with cerebral palsy (CP) and dystonia. Method Searches were updated (January 2016 to May 2020) for oral baclofen, trihexyphenidyl, benzodiazepines, clonidine, gabapentin, levodopa, botulinum neurotoxin (BoNT ...
Emma Bohn, Katherine Goren, Lauren Switzer, Yngve Falck‐Ytter, Darcy Fehlings   +4 more
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Repeated onabotulinum neurotoxin A injections for drooling in children with neurodisability

Developmental Medicine &Child Neurology, Volume 63, Issue 8, Page 991-997, August 2021., 2021
Aim To evaluate the effect of repeated onabotulinum neurotoxin A injections for the treatment of drooling in children with neurodisabilities. Method This was a retrospective cohort study, in which the first, second, and third onabotulinum neurotoxin A injection were compared within children treated between 2000 and 2020.
Stijn Bekkers, Theresa YS Leow, Karen Van Hulst, Lynn B Orriëns, Arthur RT Scheffer, Frank JA Van Den Hoogen   +5 more
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Coevolução molecular em canais iônicos e neurotoxinas [PDF]

, 2021
Dissertação (mestrado)—Universidade de Brasília, Programa de Pós-Graduação em Biologia Molecular, 2016. ; A peçonha de escorpiões contém diversos tipos de neurotoxinas que podem interagir entre si para modular a função de canais iônicos¹. A ação desses polipeptídeos leva à ativação de canais de sódio e inibição de canais de potássio, causando um ...
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Toxina Botulínica e Hiperidrose: O uso da neurotoxina no tratamento da doença [PDF]

Revista Científica Multidisciplinar Núcleo do Conhecimento, 2020
A hiperidrose é uma doença caracterizada pelo distúrbio das glândulas sudoríparas, elevando a produção de suor. O surgimento da doença se dá por diversos fatores, causando aos portadores constrangimento, problemas psicológicos, sociais e emocionais, entre outros.
Poliana dos Santos Silva, Valéria Scarlleth Costa Xiscatti, Ramon Guimarães de Souza, Wermerson Assunção Barroso, Adriana dos Santos Oliveira   +4 more
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Tratamiento de epicondilitis refractaria con neurotoxina botulínica tipo A libre de complejo proteínico [PDF]

Revista de la Sociedad Española del Dolor, 2013
Introducción: La epicondilitis o "codo de tenista" es un cuadro que se caracteriza por dolor en la inserción proximal del músculo extensor radial corto del carpo. El tratamiento de este cuadro clásicamente se ha basado en fisioterapia e infiltración con corticoides, así como el uso de ortesis.
Santos,B., Calderón,E., Ordóñez,P., García-Hernández,R., Torres,L. M.   +4 more
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Changes in severity and impact of drooling after submandibular gland botulinum neurotoxin A injections in children with neurodevelopmental disabilities

Developmental Medicine &Child Neurology, Volume 62, Issue 3, Page 354-362, March 2020., 2020
Aims To examine changes in objective and subjective drooling severity measures after submandibular botulinum neurotoxin A injection in children with neurodevelopmental disabilities, explore their relationship, and evaluate if clinically relevant responses relate to changes in the impact of drooling.
Karen Van Hulst, Jan JW Van Der Burg, Peter H Jongerius, Alexander CH Geurts, Corrie E Erasmus   +4 more
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Actividad hemolítica de la Anémona Marina Aiptasia Pallida (Cnidaria: Actiniaria: Actiniidae) de Costa Rica

Tecnología en Marcha, 2017
El filo Cnidaria incluye organismos considerados dentro de los más venenosos en la naturaleza. Más específicamente, alrededor de 32 especies de anémonas marinas han sido reportadas como productoras de péptidos y proteínas citolíticas.
Adriana Córdoba-Chávez, Henry Borbón-Alpízar, Javier Alvarado-Mesén, Mónica Zamora-Rodríguez, Roy Mario Soto-Fallas, Daniela Abrego-Ramírez   +5 more
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