Botulinum neurotoxin formulations: overcoming the confusion

Botulinum neurotoxin formulations: overcoming the confusion

Souphiyeh Samizadeh,1 Koenraad De Boulle2 1Great British Academy of Aesthetic Medicine, London, UK; 2Aalst Dermatology Clinic, Aalst, Belgium Abstract: Botulinum toxin A is produced by anaerobic spore-forming bacteria and is used for various therapeutic and cosmetic purposes. Botulinum toxin A injec...

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Main Authors: Samizadeh S, De Boulle K
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Dove Medical Press 2018-05-01
Series:Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology
Subjects:
Botulinum Toxin: Botulinum toxin consist of botulinum neurotoxin
and non-toxic proteins (complexing proteins)
and excipients Botulinum Neurotoxin: A component of botulinum toxin
neurotoxic protein produced by the bacterium Clostridium botulinum and related species Moiety: “A functional group is a moiety that participates in similar chemical reactions in most molecules that contain it.” Protein complexes: Nontoxic accessory proteins bonded to the 150-kD active neurotoxin
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