Dual Roles: Poisonous Sea Creatures and Their Role in Neuromuscular Research – Implications for Military Medicine
The discipline of military medicine necessitates an understanding of the neuroanatomy and neurophysiology of the motor unit. Nerve gases and their antidotes effect the third link, the neuromuscular junction, of the four-link chain which comprises the motor unit. Similarly, agents such as botulinum toxin with their bioterrorist potential also act at this site. Certain paralytic… Read more »
