Acute effect of pore-forming Clostridium perfringens ε-toxin on compound action potentials of optic nerve of mouse

ε-Toxin is a pore forming toxin produced by Clostridium perfringens types B and D. It is synthesized as a less active prototoxin form that becomes fully active upon proteolytic activation. The toxin produces highly lethal enterotoxaemia in ruminants, has the ability to cross the blood–brain barrier...

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Main Authors: Cases, Mercè, Llobet, Artur, Terni, Beatrice, Gómez de Aranda, Inmaculada, Blanch, Marta, Doohan, Briain, Revill, Alexander, Brown, Angus M., Blasi, Juan, Solsona, Carles
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Language:English
Published: Society for Neuroscience 2017
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Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/46068/