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Tetrodotoxin (TTX) is a
potent neurotoxin. Its name
derives from Tetraodontiformes, an
order that
includes pufferfish, porcupinefish,
ocean sunfish, and...
- when
handled because their venom contains a
powerful neurotoxin called tetrodotoxin. The
species tends to have a
lifespan of
approximately two to
three years...
- from
these fish. Fugu
possesses a
potentially fatal poison known as
tetrodotoxin,
therefore necessitating meticulous preparation to
eliminate poisonous...
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combination of
psychoactive substances (often the
paralyzing pufferfish venom tetrodotoxin and the
strong deliriant Datura),
which rendered him
helpless and seemingly...
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zombification process was more
likely the
result of a
complex interaction of
tetrodotoxin, a
powerful hallucinogenic plant called Datura, and
cultural forces and...
- glutamate,
nitric oxide,
botulinum toxin (e.g. Botox), tet**** toxin, and
tetrodotoxin. Some
substances such as
nitric oxide and
glutamate are in fact essential...
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ingesting a rough-skinned newt. The newt
produces a
neurotoxin called tetrodotoxin (TTX),
which in this
species was
formerly called "tarichatoxin". It is...
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internal organs, such as the liver, and
sometimes the skin,
contain tetrodotoxin, and are
highly toxic to most
animals when eaten; nevertheless, the meat...
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sometimes crustaceans. The fish
contains lethal amounts of the
poison tetrodotoxin in the
internal organs,
especially the
liver and the ovaries, but also...
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neuromuscular junction. The drug has been
shown to
reverse saxitoxin and
tetrodotoxin toxicity in
tissue and
animal experiments. In
calcium entry blocker overdose...