Botulinum a toxin effects on rat jaw muscle spindles

Acta Oto-Laryngologica

Volumn 113, Issue 3, 1993, Pages 400-404

  Filippi, Guido Maria ^a   Errico, Pierangelo ^a   Santarelli, Rosamaria ^a   Bagolini, Bruno ^b   Manni, Ermanno ^a  

^a Institute of Clinical Psychology   (Italy)

^b CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

Author keywords

Botox; Botulinum A toxin; Jaw muscle spindles; Masseter muscle; Masticatory muscles; Mesencephalic trigeminal nucleus

Indexed keywords

BOTULINUM TOXIN A;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYSTONIA; JAW MUSCLE; MASSETER MUSCLE; MOTONEURON; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ANIMAL; BOTULINUM TOXINS; MASSETER MUSCLE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE SPINDLES; RATS; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

EID: 0027312028     PISSN: 00016489     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/00016489309135834     Document Type: Article

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