Occurrence of paralytic shellfish toxins in Cambodian Mekong pufferfish Tetraodon turgidus: Selective toxin accumulation in the skin

Toxicon

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 280-288

  Ngy, Laymithuna ^a   Tada, Kenji ^a   Yu, Chun Fai ^b   Takatani, Tomohiro ^a   Arakawa, Osamu ^a  

^a NAGASAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Cambodia; Intramuscular administration; Mekong pufferfish; Paralytic shellfish toxins; Saxitoxin; Tetraodon turgidus; Tetrodotoxin

Indexed keywords

DECARBAMOYLSAXITOXIN; SAXITOXIN; SHELLFISH TOXIN; TETRODOTOXIN; TOXIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHROMATOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; NONHUMAN; OVARY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUFFER FISH; SHELLFISH; SHELLFISH POISONING; SKIN; TETRAODON TURGIDUS; TOXICITY; TOXIN ANALYSIS;

ANIMALS; CAMBODIA; MICE; POISONS; SAXITOXIN; SEASONS; SKIN; TETRAODONTIFORMES;

TETRAODON; TETRAODONTIDAE;

EID: 38149132499     PISSN: 00410101     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.toxicon.2007.10.002     Document Type: Article

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