TTX, cations and spider venom modify avian muscle tone in vitro

Agents that reduce skeletal muscle tone may have a number of useful clinical applications, e.g., for muscle spasticity and other muscle disorders. Recently, we reported that the venoms of two species of Australian theraphosid (Araneae, Theraphosidae) spiders (Coremiocnemis tropix and Selenotholus fo...

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Main Authors: Herzig, Volker, Hodgson, Wayne C, Rowan, Edward G
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Library Publishing Media 2011
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3086181/