1-methyl-4-phenylpyridinium

noun
Graduate
1

MPP+, the active metabolite of MPTP.

2

A neurotoxin that cannot cross the blood-brain barrier but which, once in contact, can destroy the dopaminergic neurons of the substantia nigra.

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