Recent news on Picrotoxin

Drug May Counteract Down Syndrome  -  25 Feb 2007
Scientific AmericanResearchers tested the drug, pentylenetetrazole (PTZ), as well as two other compounds—picrotoxin and a gingko biloba extract called bilobalide—because they

News Tips From The Journal Of Neuroscience  Sep 1, 2006
Kcc-related seizure susceptibility was also reduced in flies treated with the GABAA receptor antagonist picrotoxin and in flies that expressed reduced levels ... -Medical News Today

Drug violations are Texas' top racetrack woe  Jul 1, 2006
Fluitt, 71, paid a $6,000 fine and was suspended six months after he was alleged to have been found at Retama Park with the Class 1 drug picrotoxin, a potent ... -San Antonio Express (subscription)

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