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An elderly woman received a botox injection for the treatment of wrinkles. Which of the following is the mechanism of action of botulinum toxin?
An elderly woman received a botox injection for the treatment of wrinkles. Which of the following is the mechanism of action of botulinum toxin?
Updated On: Aug 20, 2024
- Inhibits the release of acetylcholine
- Release of noradrenaline at synaptic cleft
- Selectively and irreversibly inhibits nicotinic receptors
- Stimulates muscarinic and nicotinic receptors
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The correct option is (A) : Inhibits the release of acetylcholine
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