Pharmacology & ToxicologyFrontiers in PharmacologyPeer-reviewed
Ivermectin exposition during neurulation induces Neural tube defects and neuromuscular alterations in Xenopus laevis through purinergic P2X4-signaling.
Claudio Catrupay, Carlos Felipe Burgos, Bernardita A. Salgado-Martínez…·Patricio A. Castro
This study shows that ivermectin exposure during neurulation in Xenopus laevis causes neural tube defects and neuromuscular changes via P2X4 purinergic signaling.
DOI 10.3389/fphar.2026.1870145