Botulinum Toxin Type A as a Therapeutic Agent against Headache and Related Disorders
Botulinum neurotoxin A (BoNT/A) is a toxin produced by the naturally-occurring Clostridium botulinum that causes botulism. The potential of BoNT/A as a useful medical intervention was discovered by scientists developing a vaccine to protect against botulism. They found that, when injected into a mus...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2015-09-01
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Series: | Toxins |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/7/9/3818 |