A mixture of polymyxins B1 and B2, obtained from BACILLUS POLYMYXA strains. They are basic polypeptides of about eight amino acids and have cationic detergent action on cell membranes. Polymyxin B is used for treatment of infections with gram-negative bacteria, but may be neurotoxic and nephrotoxic.
Polymyxin B has been studied across 17 research domains including 🫘 Kidney, 🔬 Oncology, 🔥 Metabolic, 🔬 Inflammation, 😴 Sleep. The primary research focus is 🫘 Kidney with 18% of studies addressing this area.
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