The Pyrethroid Deltamethrin, Which Causes Choreoathetosis with Salivation (CS-Syndrome), Enhances Calcium Ion Influx via Phosphorylated CaV2.2 expresssed in Xenopus laevis oocytes
Pyrethroids are insecticides used since the 1970s. They are favored for their low mammalian toxicity, improved environmental stability and insecticidal potency. Voltage-gated sodium channels (VGSCs) are a known target but in vitro evidence indicates that voltage-gated calcium channels (VGCCs) are a...
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ScholarWorks@UMass Amherst
2012
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| Online Access: | https://scholarworks.umass.edu/theses/777 https://scholarworks.umass.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1847&context=theses |