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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Main Authors: Siro Luvisetto, Parisa Gazerani, Carlo Cianchetti, Flaminia Pavone
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-09-01
Series:Toxins
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/7/9/3818