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Advances in Clostridial and Related Neurotoxins

open access: yes, 2022
The huge advances in genomics and molecular biology in the past two decades have made now an exciting time to study bacterial toxins, in particular, the most potent bacterial toxin known to humankind, botulinum neurotoxins (BoNTs) [...
Pellett, Sabine, Sabine Pellett
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Summary of some key animal studies with individual snake neurotoxins.

open access: yes, 2013
Summary of some key animal studies with individual snake neurotoxins.
Udaya K. Ranawaka (469203)   +2 more
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Lowest effective concentrations of neurotoxins for shortening of motoneuron axons.

open access: yes, 2013
Lowest effective concentrations of neurotoxins for shortening of motoneuron axons.
Xiaoyan Zhang (50085)   +1 more
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Outbreak of botulism in horses associated with toxin A and D in São Paulo state, Brazil

open access: yesPesquisa Veterinária Brasileira
: Botulism is a neuromuscular disorder caused by neurotoxins produced by Clostridium botulinum. Equine botulism has been frequently reported worldwide; however, descriptions of cases in South America remain uncommon.
Simone Miyashiro   +9 more
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Treatment of Chronic Migraine with Focus on Botulinum Neurotoxins

open access: yesToxins, 2015
Migraine is the most common neurological disorder, and contributes to disability and large healthcare costs in the United States and the world. The treatment of migraine until recently has focused on medications, both abortive and prophylactic, but ...
Sara M. Schaefer   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Neurotoxins from Marine Dinoflagellates: A Brief Review

open access: yesMarine Drugs, 2008
Dinoflagellates are not only important marine primary producers and grazers, but also the major causative agents of harmful algal blooms. It has been reported that many dinoflagellate species can produce various natural toxins.
Da-Zhi Wang
doaj  

Electrophysiological Characterization of Ts6 and Ts7, K+ Channel Toxins Isolated through an Improved Tityus serrulatus Venom Purification Procedure

open access: yesToxins, 2014
In Brazil, Tityus serrulatus (Ts) is the species responsible for most of the scorpion related accidents. Among the Ts toxins, the neurotoxins with action on potassium channels (α-KTx) present high interest, due to their effect in the envenoming process ...
Felipe A. Cerni   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Neurotoxin Merging: A Strategy Deployed by the Venom of the Spider Cupiennius salei to Potentiate Toxicity on Insects

open access: yesToxins, 2020
The venom of Cupiennius salei is composed of dozens of neurotoxins, with most of them supposed to act on ion channels. Some insecticidal monomeric neurotoxins contain an α-helical part besides their inhibitor cystine knot (ICK) motif (type 1).
Benjamin Clémençon   +7 more
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Neurotoxins ☆

open access: yes, 2016
The era of selective neurotoxins arose predominately in the 1960s with the discovery of the norepinephrine (NE) isomer 6-hydroxydopamine (6-OHDA), which selectively destroyed noradrenergic sympathetic nerves in rats.
Kostrzewa, Richard M.   +1 more
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Public health interventions to minimize the role of occupational exposure in the development of Parkinson’s disease

open access: yesAnnals of Movement Disorders
Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a progressive neurodegenerative condition that significantly impairs the quality of life of affected individuals. This study aims to identify occupational risk factors for PD, examine their implications, and propose preventive
Saurabh RamBihariLal Shrivastava   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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