Researchers identify structural changes in botox that allow uptake into nerve cells

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Feb 11, 2025, 12:25 pm71 pts
Researchers at the Center for Life Sciences at the Paul Scherrer Institute PSI have for the first time identified structural changes in the botulinum neurotoxin, botox for short, that are believed to be crucial for its uptake into nerve cells. This could mean that the paralyzing effect of this potent neurotoxin…

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