Clostridium perfringens epsilon toxin induces permanent neuronal degeneration and behavioral changes

Clostridium perfringens epsilon toxin (ETX), the most potent toxin produced by this bacteria, plays a key role in the pathogenesis of enterotoxaemia in ruminants, causing brain edema and encephalomalacia. Studies of animals suffering from ETX intoxication describe severe neurological disorders that...

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Main Authors: Morris, Winston Eduardo, Goldstein, Jorge, Redondo, Leandro Martí­n, Cangelosi, Adriana, Geoghegan, Patricia, Brocco, Marcela Adriana, Loidl, Fabián C., Fernandez Miyakawa, Mariano Enrique
Format: info:ar-repo/semantics/artículo
Language:Inglés
Published: 2017
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12123/1345
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S004101011730065X
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.toxicon.2017.02.019

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