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  • Title: [Comparative action of toxins isolated from the venom of the scorpion (Androctonus australis) and the tentacles of the sea anemone (Anemonia Sulcata) on an isolated frog neuromuscular preparation].
    Author: Tazieff-Depierre F, Métézeau P.
    Journal: C R Acad Hebd Seances Acad Sci D; 1978 Jun; 286(22):1625-8. PubMed ID: 27318.
    Abstract:
    We have shown that, if Scorpion venom is acting a skeletal muscle indirectly by releasing Acetycholine and directly by inducing an increase in intracellular free calcium, the main action of toxin II isolated from Anemonia Sulcata tentacles is presynaptic.
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