Natural and synthetic neurotoxins
By: edited by A.L. Harvey.
Contributors: Harvey, Alan L., 1950-
Series: Neuroscience perspectives
Publisher: Academic Press
Published: 1993
Place of publication: London; San Diego
Language: eng
Number of pages: 359
Subjects: Neurotoxic agents.; Nervous system -- Diseases.; Neurotoxins -- pharmacology.; Neurotoxins -- chemistry.; Nervous System Diseases -- chemically induced.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Neurotoxins as tools in lesioning experiments / E. MacDonald and J. Sirvio; title: Structure and function of bacterial exotoxins which regulate second messenger generation / M.D. Lobban and G. Milligan; title: Neurotoxins acting on acetylcholine receptors / V.A. Chiappinelli; title: Toxins affecting ion channels / A.L. Harvey, A.J. Anderson and E.G. Rowan; title: Differential neurotoxicity of endogenous and exogenous excitatory neurotransmitter receptor agonists / J.J. Vornov, R.C. Tasker and J.T. Coyle; title: MPTP and Parkinson's disease / I. Irwin and J.W. Langston; title: Neurotoxins from plants and fungi / G.G. Habermehl; title: Actions of clostridial toxins on storage and release of neurotransmitters / L.L. Simpson; title: Neurotoxins from spider venoms / N. Kawai and T. Nakajima.