exocytotoxic

adj

exocytotoxic

adj

Etymology From exo- + cytotoxic.

1

Cytotoxic outside of the cell that produced the cytotoxin.

  • The lethal effect of Etx, characterized by sudden death and, in some cases, acute neurological signs [7 ], has mainly been associated with general edema, also leading to a glutamate-mediated exocytotoxic effect and neuronal death [7 –9 ].2015 October 10, “Clostridium Perfringens Epsilon Toxin Binds to Membrane Lipids and Its Cytotoxic Action Depends on Sulfatide”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:

Entry derived from the Wiktionary, under licence CC BY-SA 4.0 — list of authors.