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Failure of Chlorpromazine to Inhibit Fluid Accumulation Caused by Escherichia Coli Heat-stable Enterotoxin in Suckling Mice

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Journal Infect Immun
Date 1981 May 1
PMID 7195875
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We studied the effect of chlorpromazine on fluid accumulation caused by purified heat-stable enterotoxin (ST) from enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli in suckling mice. We found that chlorpromazine inactivated ST itself in vitro, but did not inhibit the activity of ST in the intestines.

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