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Ziconotide: a review of its pharmacology and use in the treatment of pain

Ziconotide is a powerful analgesic drug that has a unique mechanism of action involving potent and selective block of N-type calcium channels, which control neurotransmission at many synapses. The analgesic efficacy of ziconotide likely results from its ability to interrupt pain signaling at the lev...

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Autor principal: McGivern, Joseph G
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2654521/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19300539