Newly identified spider toxin may help uncover novel ways of treating pain and human diseases

Wednesday, March 9, 2011 - 14:30 in Biology & Nature

Spider venom toxins are useful tools for exploring how ion channels operate in the body. These channels control the flow of ions across cell membranes, and are key components in a wide variety of biological processes and human diseases.

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