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Botulinum toxin A complex exploits intestinal M cells to enter the host and exert neurotoxicity

To cause food-borne botulism, botulinum neurotoxin (BoNT) in the gastrointestinal lumen must traverse the intestinal epithelial barrier. However, the mechanism by which BoNT crosses the intestinal epithelial barrier remains unclear. BoNTs are produced along with one or more non-toxic components, wit...

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Autores principales: Matsumura, Takuhiro, Sugawara, Yo, Yutani, Masahiro, Amatsu, Sho, Yagita, Hideo, Kohda, Tomoko, Fukuoka, Shin-Ichi, Nakamura, Yutaka, Fukuda, Shinji, Hase, Koji, Ohno, Hiroshi, Fujinaga, Yukako
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Pub. Group 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4339894/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25687350
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/ncomms7255