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Oral Chronic Toxicity of the Safe Tetrodotoxin Dose Proposed by the European Food Safety Authority and Its Additive Effect with Saxitoxin

Tetrodotoxin (TTX) is a potent natural toxin causative of human food intoxications that shares its mechanism of action with the paralytic shellfish toxin saxitoxin (STX). Both toxins act as potent blockers of voltage-gated sodium channels. Although human intoxications by TTX were initially described...

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Autores principales: Boente-Juncal, Andrea, Otero, Paz, Rodríguez, Inés, Camiña, Mercedes, Rodriguez-Vieytes, Mercedes, Vale, Carmen, Botana, Luis M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7291010/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32397553
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/toxins12050312