ISSN:
1476-4687
Source:
Nature Archives 1869 - 2009
Topics:
Biology
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Chemistry and Pharmacology
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Medicine
,
Natural Sciences in General
,
Physics
Notes:
[Auszug] In our model, complete blockade of nerve conduction, without alteration of other nerve functions, has been produced by repeated local application of tetrodotoxin (TTX) to the sciatic nerves of rats. TTX interferes with conduction of electrical impulses in excitable membranes by blocking sodium ...
Type of Medium:
Electronic Resource
URL:
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/260352a0
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