Look up: neurotoxin

1. neurotoxin
   poison which interferes with nerve function, usually by affecting the flow of ions through the cell membrane.
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2. Neurotoxin
   A substance that causes defects in nerve tissue. A toxin which acts against the central nervous system.
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3. neurotoxin
   [n] - any toxin that affects neural tissues
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4. Neurotoxin
   Neurotoxin: A substance that causes damage to nerves or nerve tissue. For example, lead is a neurotoxin.
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5. neurotoxin
   A substance, often exquisitely toxic, that inhibits neuronal function. Neurotoxins act typically against the sodium channel (eg. TTX) or block or enhance synaptic transmission (curare, bungarotoxin).
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6. neurotoxin
   <protein> A substance, often exquisitely toxic, that inhibits neuronal function. Neurotoxins act typically against the sodium channel (e.g. TTX) or block or enhance synaptic transmission (curare, bungarotoxin). ... (18 Nov 1997) ...
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7. neurotoxin
   neurolysin noun any toxin that affects neural tissues
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8. neurotoxin
   (noor´o-tok″sin) a substance that is poisonous or destructive to nerve tissue.
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9. neurotoxin
   (from the article `tetanus`) Both the occurrence and severity of tetanus are determined by the amount of toxin produced and the resistance of the host. The neurotoxic component, ... [3 related articles]
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10. Neurotoxin
    A neurotoxin is a substance that interfere with the electrical activities of nerves, thus preventing them from functioning.
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11. neurotoxin
    Type: Term Pronunciation: nū′rō-tok′sin Definitions: 1. Any toxin that acts specifically on nervous tissue. Synonyms: neurolysin
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12. neurotoxin
    A chemical toxin that affects the nervous system. Neurotoxins from snakes usually act on the central nervous system and can shut down the cardio-vascular sysytem.
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13. NEUROTOXIN
    Any toxin targeting the nervous system.
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14. neurotoxin
    A substance that is poisonous to nerve tissue.
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15. neurotoxin
    A poison that affects the nervous system.
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16. Neurotoxin
    A `neurotoxin` is a toxin that acts specifically on nerve cells --> (neurons), usually by interacting with membrane proteins such as ion channels. Some sources are more general, and define the effect of neurotoxins as occurring at accessdate=-->--> Bungarotoxin, which is considered a neurotoxin,<...
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