Envenoming bites by kraits: the biological basis of treatment-resistant neuromuscular paralysis.

Prasarnpun, S; Walsh, J; Awad, S S; Harris, J B

Prasarnpun, S; Walsh, J; Awad, S S; Harris, J B.

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Prasarnpun S; School of Neurology, Neurobiology and Psychiatry, Faculty of Medical Sciences, University of Newcastle upon Tyne, UK.

Brain ; 128(Pt 12): 2987-96, 2005 Dec.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-16195243

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Bungarotoxins/poisoning; Bungarus; Muscle, Skeletal/drug effects; Paralysis/chemically induced; Snake Venoms/poisoning; Acetylcholine/analysis; Animals; Female; Hindlimb; Humans; In Situ Hybridization; Microscopy, Confocal; Microscopy, Fluorescence; Muscle, Skeletal/chemistry; Muscle, Skeletal/physiopathology; NAV1.5 Voltage-Gated Sodium Channel; Neuromuscular Junction/drug effects; Paralysis/metabolism; Paralysis/physiopathology; Qa-SNARE Proteins/analysis; RNA, Messenger/analysis; Rats; Rats, Wistar; Sodium Channels/genetics; Sodium Channels/metabolism; Synaptic Transmission/drug effects; Synaptophysin/analysis; Synaptosomal-Associated Protein 25/analysis

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Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Paralysis / Snake Venoms / Bungarotoxins / Bungarus / Muscle, Skeletal Limits: Animals / Female / Humans Language: En Journal: Brain Year: 2005 Document type: Article

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