Molecular biology of neurosecretion and its inhibition by tetanus- and botulinum-toxins;Molekularbiologie der Neurosekretion und ihre Hemmung durch Tetanus- und Botulinum-Toxin (Übersichtsreferat)

Berliner und Munchener Tierarztliche Wochenschrift

Volumn 112, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 186-191

  Veit, M ^a  

^a FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Botulinum toxin; Calcium influx; Neurotransmitters; Plasma membranes (syntaxin, SNAP 25); Proteases; SNARE proteins; Synaptic fusion; Synaptic vesicles (VAMP); Tetanus toxin

Indexed keywords

AGENTS INTERACTING WITH TRANSMITTER, HORMONE OR DRUG RECEPTORS; BOTULINUM TOXIN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; NERVE PROTEIN; NEUROTOXIN; SNARE PROTEIN; TETANUS TOXIN; VESICULAR TRANSPORT PROTEIN;

ANIMAL; CELL FUSION; DRUG EFFECT; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; MUSCLE; NERVE CELL; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW; SECRETION; SYNAPSE VESICLE;

ANIMALS; BOTULINUM TOXINS; CELL FUSION; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; MUSCLES; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; NEURONS; NEUROTOXINS; NEUROTRANSMITTER AGENTS; SNARE PROTEINS; SYNAPTIC VESICLES; TETANUS TOXIN; VESICULAR TRANSPORT PROTEINS;

EID: 0033142908     PISSN: 00059366     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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