botulotoksiini
Botuloloksiini, also known as botulinum toxin, is a neurotoxin produced by the bacterium Clostridium botulinum. It is the cause of botulism, a rare but potentially life-threatening illness. The toxin works by blocking the release of the neurotransmitter acetylcholine, which is responsible for muscle contraction. This blockage leads to flaccid paralysis, which can affect various parts of the body, including the muscles of the face, neck, and limbs.
There are eight different strains of botulinum toxin, designated A to H, each with a distinct mode
In medicine, botulinum toxin is used for a variety of purposes, including the treatment of strabismus, facial
Research has shown that even tiny amounts of the toxin can have significant effects on the nervous