"Neurotoxins" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Toxic substances from microorganisms, plants or animals that interfere with the functions of the nervous system. Most venoms contain neurotoxic substances. Myotoxins are included in this concept.
| Descriptor ID |
D009498
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D27.888.569.504
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| Concept/Terms |
Excitotoxins- Excitotoxins
- Excitotoxin
- Excitatory Neurotoxins
- Neurotoxins, Excitatory
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Neurotoxins" by people in Profiles.
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Microglia, inflammation and gut microbiota responses in a progressive monkey model of Parkinson's disease: A case series. Neurobiol Dis. 2020 10; 144:105027.
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Regulatory role of capsaicin-sensitive peptidergic sensory nerves in the proteoglycan-induced autoimmune arthritis model of the mouse. J Neuroinflammation. 2018 Dec 03; 15(1):335.
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Inhibition of Tat-mediated HIV-1 replication and neurotoxicity by novel GSK3-beta inhibitors. Virology. 2011 Jun 20; 415(1):56-68.
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Neurturin gene therapy improves motor function and prevents death of striatal neurons in a 3-nitropropionic acid rat model of Huntington's disease. Neurobiol Dis. 2007 May; 26(2):375-84.
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Gender effect on clinical features of achalasia: a prospective study. BMC Gastroenterol. 2006 Apr 01; 6:12.
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GFAP knockout mice have increased levels of GDNF that protect striatal neurons from metabolic and excitotoxic insults. J Comp Neurol. 2003 Jun 30; 461(3):307-16.
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Knockout of p75NTR does not alter the viability of striatal neurons following a metabolic or excitotoxic injury. J Mol Neurosci. 2003 Apr; 20(2):93-102.
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Excitotoxic and metabolic damage to the rodent striatum: role of the P75 neurotrophin receptor and glial progenitors. J Comp Neurol. 2002 Mar 18; 444(4):291-305.
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Upregulation of Kv1.3 K(+) channels in microglia deactivated by TGF-beta. Am J Physiol Cell Physiol. 2000 Oct; 279(4):C1123-34.