The natural scorpion peptide, BmK NT1 activates voltage-gated sodium channels and produces neurotoxicity in primary cultured cerebellar granule cells.

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  2016

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  Biology, Medicine, Chemistry

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  DOI 10.1016/j.toxicon.2015.11.005PMID 26598793
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