Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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3399259 | Current Opinion in Microbiology | 2012 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
⺠Several bacterial toxins have characteristics that make them useful as pharmaceuticals. ⺠Botulinum neurotoxins are frequently used in medicine for various purposes. ⺠Suggestions for therapeutic uses of botulinum neurotoxins date back to the early 19th century. ⺠This history underscores the importance of basic research in drug development.
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Authors
Sabine Pellett,