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BREVETOXIN [1 record]

Record 1 2009-02-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Biochemistry
CONT

[Karenia] brevis, which produces nerve toxins (neurotoxins) known as brevetoxins that can cause serious public health effects and significant animal mortalities.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Biochimie
DEF

Neurotoxine d'origine marine (G breve) utilisée en pharmaceutique comme activateur des canaux sodium qui peut provoquer des anomalies sensorielles, des diarrhées moyennes à légères et une irritation des voies respiratoires.

Spanish

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