Meanings
plural penitrems
- Any of a family of fungal neurotoxins found on ryegrass
For example, the penitrem A-sensitive and NS1619-activated BK Ca current was reduced in coronary artery smooth muscle cells from MetS Ossabaw pigs [39 ].
2016 February 5, “Novel Roles for K v 7 Channels in Shaping Histamine-Induced Contractions and Bradykinin-Dependent Relaxations in Pig Coronary Arteries”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI
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penitrem. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/penitrem
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