Presence and persistence of the amnesic shellfish poisoning toxin, domoic acid, in octopus and cuttlefish brains
Domoic acid (DA) is a neurotoxin that causes degenerative damage to brain cells and induces permanent short-term memory loss in mammals. In cephalopod mollusks, although DA is known to accumulate primarily in the digestive gland, there is no knowledge whether DA reaches their central nervous system....
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| Format: | article |
| Language: | eng |
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2020
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10451/41240 |
| Country: | Portugal |
| Oai: | oai:repositorio.ul.pt:10451/41240 |