Link Download ebook Free: https://ouo.io/8Zzxio Neurotoxins: Volume 8: Neurotoxins By: Conn, P. Michael Publisher: Academic Press Print ISBN: 9780121852665, 0121852660 eText ISBN: 9780121852665, 9781483284880, 1483284883 Pages: 423 Format: EPUB Available from $ 72.95 USD SKU 9780121852665 The exquisite simplicity and potency of toxins have made them valuable probes of neural systems. This book presents a comprehensive compilation of techniques used for the preparation, handling, and, particularly, for the use of neurotoxins. Model systems are described in which these neurotoxins have been extremely valuable in developing an understanding of the cellular and molecular basis of secretion and electrophysiological events leading to altered cell function. Key Features * Convenient benchtop format * Methods presented for easy adaptation to new systems * A virtual A-B-C of commonly used and available toxins * Comprehensive protocols included for the use of alpha toxin, apamin, batrachotoxin; botulina toxin, bungarotoxin; channel ligands: agonists and antagonists; capsaicin; charybdotoxin, ciguatoxin; Clostridium botulinum neurotoxin; cholera toxin (choleragen); conotoxin; dendrotoxin; endothelin; fasciculin; geographutoxin; latrotoxin; natural toxins; neosurgatoxin; palytoxin; pertussis toxin; resiniferatoxin; sarafotoxin; scorpion toxin; snake venom toxins
