Difference in Uptake of Tetrodotoxin and Saxitoxins into Liver Tissue Slices among Pufferfish, Boxfish and Porcupinefish
Although pufferfish of the family Tetraodontidae contain high levels of tetrodotoxin (TTX) mainly in the liver, some species of pufferfish, boxfish of the family Ostraciidae, and porcupinefish of the family Diodontidae do not. To clarify the mechanisms, uptake of TTX and saxitoxins (STXs) into liver...
Main Authors: | Yuji Nagashima, Akira Ohta, Xianzhe Yin, Shoichiro Ishizaki, Takuya Matsumoto, Hiroyuki Doi, Toshiaki Ishibashi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2018-01-01
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Series: | Marine Drugs |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1660-3397/16/1/17 |
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