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Ciguatoxins

Known as: Ciguatoxin, Ciguatoxins [Chemical/Ingredient] 
Polycyclic ethers produced by Gambierdiscus (DINOFLAGELLATES) from gambiertoxins, which are ingested by fish which in turn may be ingested by humans… 
National Institutes of Health

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51-hydroxyciguatoxin 3Cciguatoxin 3Cgambieric acid Agambieric acid B
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Marine ToxinsPoisons

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Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
Toxic dinoflagellates (Dinophyceae) from Rarotonga, Cook Islands.
2010
2010
The marine polyether gambierol enhances muscle contraction and blocks a transient K(+) current in skeletal muscle cells.
Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Brevenal Inhibits Pacific Ciguatoxin-1B-Induced Neurosecretion from Bovine Chromaffin Cells
Ciguatoxins and brevetoxins are neurotoxic cyclic polyether compounds produced by dinoflagellates, which are responsible for… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
First- and second-generation total synthesis of ciguatoxin CTX3C.
More than 20,000 people suffer annually from ciguatera seafood poisoning in subtropical and tropical regions. The extremely low… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Evolution of a practical total synthesis of ciguatoxin CTX3C.
More than 20 000 people suffer annually from ciguatera seafood poisoning in subtropical and tropical regions. The extremely low… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Practical total synthesis of ciguatoxin CTX3C by improved protective group strategy.
[structure: see text] Ciguatoxin CTX3C is a representative congener of ciguatoxins, which are known to be the principal causative… 
1993
1993
Apparent relationships between toxins elaborated by the cyanobacterium Trichodesmium erythraeum and those present in the flesh of the narrow-barred Spanish mackerel Scomberomorus commersoni.
1993
1993
Ciguatera and mannitol: in vivo and in vitro assessment in mice.
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Traditional remedies used in the western Pacific for the treatment of ciguatera poisoning.
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Ciguatoxin enhances quantal transmitter release from frog motor nerve terminals
1 Ciguatoxin (CTX), a marine toxin produced by the benthic dinoflagellate Gambierdiscus toxicus, is responsible for a complex… 
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