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How are toads resistant to their own toxins?


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Posted by moonhardt on February 05, 2003 at 16:48:20:

Bufo toads secrete defensive toxins from their skin and parotoid glands. These toxins are also found in the blood. Does anyone know how toads remain unaffected by their own toxins, particularly the bufadienolides?


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