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=== Cosmetic === | === Cosmetic === | ||
Non-lethal amount of botulinum toxin can be injected localy to paralyse targeted muscles and reduce wrinkles temporaly<ref>http://rms.medhyg.ch/numero-200-page-870.htm</ref> (5 to 6 months). | Non-lethal amount of botulinum toxin can be injected localy to paralyse targeted muscles and reduce wrinkles temporaly<ref>http://rms.medhyg.ch/numero-200-page-870.htm</ref> (5 to 6 months). | ||
| - | === Blepharospesm, nystagmus, | + | === Blepharospesm, nystagmus, torticollis and strabismus === |
This pathologic can be treated by the same methode. Every anomalous behaviour of muscle tissue can be fixed thanks to the paralyzing effect of the toxin. It is based on the muscles relaxation. | This pathologic can be treated by the same methode. Every anomalous behaviour of muscle tissue can be fixed thanks to the paralyzing effect of the toxin. It is based on the muscles relaxation. | ||
=== Cervical dystonia === | === Cervical dystonia === | ||
BTX-A is used against cervical dystonia. But it can become inefficient after a periode of use. | BTX-A is used against cervical dystonia. But it can become inefficient after a periode of use. | ||
Revision as of 19:48, 4 January 2015
| This Sandbox is Reserved from 15/11/2014, through 15/05/2015 for use in the course "Biomolecule" taught by Bruno Kieffer at the Strasbourg University. This reservation includes Sandbox Reserved 951 through Sandbox Reserved 975. |
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Structure of the "Clostridium botulinum" neurotoxin serotype A light chain with Zn2+ cofactor bound
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