"Tetrodotoxin" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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An aminoperhydroquinazoline poison found mainly in the liver and ovaries of fishes in the order TETRAODONTIFORMES, which are eaten. The toxin causes paresthesia and paralysis through interference with neuromuscular conduction.
| Descriptor ID |
D013779
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D03.633.100.786.910 D23.946.580.910
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| Concept/Terms |
Tetrodotoxin- Tetrodotoxin
- Tetradotoxin
- Fugu Toxin
- Toxin, Fugu
- Tarichatoxin
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Tetrodotoxin" by people in Profiles.
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Pharmacophore modelling of vanillin derivatives, favipiravir, chloroquine, hydroxychloroquine, monolaurin and tetrodotoxin as MPro inhibitors of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2). BMC Res Notes. 2020 Nov 11; 13(1):527.
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Mechanistic insights into Nav1.7-dependent regulation of rat prostate cancer cell invasiveness revealed by toxin probes and proteomic analysis. FEBS J. 2019 07; 286(13):2549-2561.
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Impaired neural pathway in gastric muscles of patients with diabetes. Sci Rep. 2018 05 08; 8(1):7101.
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Altered glutamatergic tone reveals two distinct resting state networks at the cellular level in hippocampal sclerosis. Sci Rep. 2017 03 23; 7(1):319.
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Powerful inhibitory action of mu opioid receptors (MOR) on cholinergic interneuron excitability in the dorsal striatum. Neuropharmacology. 2013 Dec; 75:78-85.
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Mouse hepatitis virus infection induces an early, transient calcium influx in mouse astrocytoma cells. Exp Cell Res. 1997 Nov 25; 237(1):55-62.