Scientists reveal how deadly toxin hijacks cells
... more commonly known as botox. As small amounts of botox are also known to alleviate many medical problems,...in-Madison and the University of Texas report that botox latches onto a protein known as SV2 to gain entry into neurons. "Our work shows that botox is real......tment for motoneuronal diseases based on modifying botox –the popular anti-wrinkle treatment. Motoneurona... diseases are incurable. Dr Meunier is developing botox to selectively deliver drugs to motoneurons to directly treatmotorneuron diseases. "I first became ...