"Tetrodotoxin" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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An aminoperhydroquinazoline poison found mainly in the liver and ovaries of fishes in the order TETRAODONTIFORMES, which are eaten. The toxin causes paresthesia and paralysis through interference with neuromuscular conduction.
| Descriptor ID |
D013779
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D03.633.100.786.910 D23.946.580.910
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| Concept/Terms |
Tetrodotoxin- Tetrodotoxin
- Tetradotoxin
- Fugu Toxin
- Toxin, Fugu
- Tarichatoxin
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| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Tetrodotoxin" by people in Profiles.
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Ho C, O'Leary ME. Single-cell analysis of sodium channel expression in dorsal root ganglion neurons. Mol Cell Neurosci. 2011 Jan; 46(1):159-66.
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Yang Y, Gozen O, Watkins A, Lorenzini I, Lepore A, Gao Y, Vidensky S, Brennan J, Poulsen D, Won Park J, Li Jeon N, Robinson MB, Rothstein JD. Presynaptic regulation of astroglial excitatory neurotransmitter transporter GLT1. Neuron. 2009 Mar 26; 61(6):880-94.
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Zhang MY, Hughes ZA, Kerns EH, Lin Q, Beyer CE. Development of a liquid chromatography/tandem mass spectrometry method for the quantitation of acetylcholine and related neurotransmitters in brain microdialysis samples. J Pharm Biomed Anal. 2007 Jun 28; 44(2):586-93.
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Rattan S, De Godoy MA, Patel CA. Rho kinase as a novel molecular therapeutic target for hypertensive internal anal sphincter. Gastroenterology. 2006 Jul; 131(1):108-16.
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Hongpaisan J, Winters CA, Andrews SB. Strong calcium entry activates mitochondrial superoxide generation, upregulating kinase signaling in hippocampal neurons. J Neurosci. 2004 Dec 01; 24(48):10878-87.
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Rattan S, Al Haj R, De Godoy MA. Mechanism of internal anal sphincter relaxation by CORM-1, authentic CO, and NANC nerve stimulation. Am J Physiol Gastrointest Liver Physiol. 2004 Sep; 287(3):G605-11.
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Khandelwal P, Beyer CE, Lin Q, Schechter LE, Bach AC. Studying rat brain neurochemistry using nanoprobe NMR spectroscopy: a metabonomics approach. Anal Chem. 2004 Jul 15; 76(14):4123-7.
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de Godoy MA, de Oliveira AM, Rattan S. Angiotensin II-induced relaxation of anococcygeus smooth muscle via desensitization of AT1 receptor, and activation of AT2 receptor associated with nitric-oxide synthase pathway. J Pharmacol Exp Ther. 2004 Oct; 311(1):394-401.
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Wu SY, Ohtubo Y, Brailoiu GC, Dun NJ. Effects of endomorphin on substantia gelatinosa neurons in rat spinal cord slices. Br J Pharmacol. 2003 Nov; 140(6):1088-96.
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Fan YP, Puri RN, Rattan S. Animal model for angiotensin II effects in the internal anal sphincter smooth muscle: mechanism of action. Am J Physiol Gastrointest Liver Physiol. 2002 Mar; 282(3):G461-9.