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Comparative study of the use of neuroblastoma cells (Neuro-2a) and neuroblastomaxglioma hybrid cells (NG108-15) for the toxic effect quantification of marine toxins.

Isolation and structure elucidation of new and unusual saxitoxin analogues from mussels.

Characterization of the Ag mediated surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy of saxitoxin.

Biosynthetic intermediate analysis and functional homology reveal a saxitoxin gene cluster in cyanobacteria.

Differential interactions of Na+ channel toxins with T-type Ca2+ channels.

Toxin-resistant sodium channels: parallel adaptive evolution across a complete gene family.

Effect of PSP toxins in white leg shrimp Litopenaeus vannamei Boone, 1931.

Effects of a saxitoxin-producer strain of Cylindrospermopsis raciborskii (cyanobacteria) on the swimming movements of cladocerans.

Occurrence of PSP-producing dinoflagellate Alexandrium tamiyavanichii in Bingo-Nada, the central coastal water of the Seto Inland Sea, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan.

Serotonergic modulation of afterhyperpolarization in a neuron that contributes to learning in the leech.

Dynamics of saxitoxin binding to saxiphilin c-lobe reveals conformational change.

Occurrence of paralytic shellfish toxins in Cambodian Mekong pufferfish Tetraodon turgidus: selective toxin accumulation in the skin.

The genetics and genomics of cyanobacterial toxicity.

Health effects associated with controlled exposures to cyanobacterial toxins.

Conventional laboratory methods for cyanotoxins.

Rapid postcolumn methodology for determination of paralytic shellfish toxins in shellfish tissue.

Toxin types, toxicokinetics and toxicodynamics.

Cyanobacterial poisoning in livestock, wild mammals and birds--an overview.

Optimization of hydrophilic interaction liquid chromatography/mass spectrometry and development of solid-phase extraction for the determination of paralytic shellfish poisoning toxins.

Predictive toxinology: an initial foray using calculated molecular descriptors to describe toxicity using saxitoxins as a model.