Although cardiovascular symptoms are rare with ciguatoxin, we report two cases with bradycardia and hypotension.
Subramanian Senthilkumaran, Ramachandran Meenakshisundaram, Andrew D Michaels, PonnuswamySuresh, Ponniah Thirumalaikolundusubramanian 2011, 'Cardiovascular complications in ciguatera fish poisoning: A wake-up call', Heart Viewshttp://www.heartviews.org/article.asp?issn=1995-705X;year=2011;volume=12;issue=4;spage=166;epage=168;aulast=Senthilkumaran. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Thus, the present work aimed to identify relevant neuronal genes and metabolic pathways that could be altered by ciguatoxin exposure.
Juan Andrés Rubiolo, Carmen Vale, Andrea Boente-Juncal, Masahiro Hirama, Shuji Yamashita,Mercedes Camiña, Mercedes R. Vieytes, Luis M. Botana 2018, 'Transcriptomic Analysis of Ciguatoxin-Induced Changes in Gene Expression in PrimaryCultures of Mice Cortical Neurons', Toxinshttp://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/10/5/192. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
The following toxins cause the poisoning: ciguatoxin, meitotoxin, ostreotoxin, domoic acid and some other unspecified toxins.
Snezha Zlateva, Petko Marinov, Marieta Yovcheva, Georgi Bonchev, Dobri Ivanov, KaloyanGeorgiev 2017, 'CIGUATERA POISONING: PACIFIC DISEASE, FOODBORNE POISONING FROM FISH IN WARM SEAS ANDOCEANS. Review', Journal of IMABhttps://www.journal-imab-bg.org/issues-2017/issue1/JofIMAB-2017-23-1p1474-1479.pdf. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)