Toxic substances from microorganisms, plants or animals that interfere with the functions of the nervous system. Most venoms contain neurotoxic substances. Myotoxins are included in this concept.
ID
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D009498
altLabel
Alpha Neurotoxins
Alpha Neurotoxin
Alpha-Neurotoxin
Myotoxins
Myotoxin
Neurotoxin
Neurotoxin, Excitatory
Alpha-Neurotoxins
Neurotoxins, Excitatory
Excitatory Neurotoxins
Excitatory Neurotoxin
Excitotoxin
Excitotoxins
AN
/antag permitted but consider also ANTITOXINS; coordinate IM with toxin or venom heading which is the source of the neurotoxin (IM or NIM); do not use for neurotoxicity of various chemicals & drugs ( = NERVOUS SYSTEM /drug eff or specific nervous system term /drug eff or nervous system disease heading /chem ind + Category D term /adv eff-pois-tox)
AQL
AD AE AG AI AN BI BL CF CH CL CS EC GE HI IM IP ME PD PK PO RE SD ST TO TU UR
cui
C5444557
C0935931
C0002307
C0027934
DC
1
definition
Toxic substances from microorganisms, plants or animals that interfere with the functions of the nervous system. Most venoms contain neurotoxic substances. Myotoxins are included in this concept.