A Bacterial Toxin with Analgesic Properties: Hyperpolarization of DRG Neurons by Mycolactone
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DOI: 10.3390/toxins9070227
Abstract: Mycolactone, a polyketide molecule produced by Mycobacterium ulcerans, is the etiological agent of Buruli ulcer. This lipid toxin is endowed with pleiotropic effects, presents cytotoxic effects at high doses, and notably plays a pivotal role… read more here.
Keywords: mycolactone; bacterial toxin; drg neurons; toxin analgesic ... See more keywords