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Studies on chemotherapy of parasitic helminths (XVIII). Mechanism of spastically paralyzing action of pyrantel inAngiostrongylus cantonensis

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Pyrantel tartrate caused spastic paralysis through stimulating nicotinic cholinoceptors inAngiostrongylus cantonensis.

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  1. Department of Parasitology, Hamamatsu University School of Medicine, 431-31, Hamamatsu, Japan

    M. Terada, A. I. Ishii, H. Kino & M. Sano

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Terada, M., Ishii, A.I., Kino, H. et al. Studies on chemotherapy of parasitic helminths (XVIII). Mechanism of spastically paralyzing action of pyrantel inAngiostrongylus cantonensis. Experientia 39, 1383–1385 (1983). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01990115

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