Age and Sex as Determinants of Acute Domoic Acid Toxicity in a Mouse Model
The excitatory neurotoxin domoic acid (DA) consistently contaminates food webs in coastal regions around the world. Acute exposure to the toxin causes Amnesic Shellfish Poisoning, a potentially lethal syndrome of gastrointestinal- and seizure-related outcomes. Both advanced age and male sex have bee...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-04-01
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| Series: | Toxins |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/15/4/259 |