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Initial Evaluation of the Effects of Aerosolized Florida Red Tide Toxins (Brevetoxins) in Persons with Asthma

Florida red tides annually occur in the Gulf of Mexico, resulting from blooms of the marine dinoflagellate Karenia brevis. K. brevis produces highly potent natural polyether toxins, known as brevetoxins, that activate voltage-sensitive sodium channels. In experimental animals, brevetoxins cause sign...

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Autores principales: Fleming, Lora E., Kirkpatrick, Barbara, Backer, Lorraine C., Bean, Judy A., Wanner, Adam, Dalpra, Dana, Tamer, Robert, Zaias, Julia, Cheng, Yung Sung, Pierce, Richard, Naar, Jerome, Abraham, William, Clark, Richard, Zhou, Yue, Henry, Michael S., Johnson, David, Van De Bogart, Gayl, Bossart, Gregory D., Harrington, Mark, Baden, Daniel G.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: National Institue of Environmental Health Sciences 2005
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1257563/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15866779
http://dx.doi.org/10.1289/ehp.7500