Is Amanita phalloides Nephrotoxicity due to Mitochondrial Toxicity? [PDF]
Kidney MedicineAmanita phalloides-related kidney toxicity is poorly documented and remains to be elucidated. Herein, we describe the case of a 43-year old patient who presented with severe liver failure following the ingestion of Amanita phalloides.
Jules Weinhard +6 more
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Unexpected Amanita phalloides-Induced Hematotoxicity—Results from a Retrospective Study [PDF]
ToxinsIntroduction: Amanita phalloides poisoning is a serious health problem with a mortality rate of 10–40%. Poisonings are characterized by severe liver and kidney toxicity. The effect of Amanita phalloides poisonings on hematological parameters has not been
Miranda Visser +6 more
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Establishment and validation of a nomogram model for prediction of clinical outcomes in patients with amanita phalloides poisoning [PDF]
HeliyonAmanita phalloides poisoning, renowned for its high mortality rates, is one of the most serious food safety issue in certain regions worldwide. Assessment of prognosis and development of more efficacious therapeutic strategies are critical importance for
Lianhong Zou, Congyu Lu, Maiying Fan
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Acute Liver Failure Caused by Amanita phalloides Poisoning [PDF]
International Journal of Hepatology, 2012 Mushroom poisoning is a relatively rare cause of acute liver failure (ALF). The present paper analyzes the pathogenesis, clinical features, prognostic indicators, and therapeutic strategies of ALF secondary to ingestion of Amanita phalloides, which ...
Luca Santi +5 more
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Medical error in treatment of Amanita phalloides poisoning in pre-hospital care [PDF]
Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine, 2022 Background Geopolitical and climate changes form the background of the current migration crisis. It has many faces. One of them are the tragic cases of poisoning of refugees due to eating wild forest mushrooms for socioeconomic reasons in the Western and
Anna Smędra +3 more
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Uniparental Inheritance and Recombination as Strategies to Avoid Competition and Combat Muller’s Ratchet among Mitochondria in Natural Populations of the Fungus Amanita phalloides [PDF]
Journal of Fungi, 2023 Uniparental inheritance of mitochondria enables organisms to avoid the costs of intracellular competition among potentially selfish organelles. By preventing recombination, uniparental inheritance may also render a mitochondrial lineage effectively ...
Yen-Wen Wang, Holly Elmore, Anne Pringle
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Exhaustive extraction of cyclopeptides from Amanita phalloides: Guidelines for working with complex mixtures of secondary metabolites [PDF]
Ecology and Evolution, 2020 Understanding plant‐insect interactions is an active area of research in both ecology and evolution. Much attention has been focused on the impact of secondary metabolites in the host plant or fungi on these interactions.
Clare H. Scott Chialvo +3 more
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Mycotoxins in Basidiomycete Mycelium and Fruiting Bodies: Implications for Eu Novel Food Assessment and Selected International Regulatory Frameworks. [PDF]
Compr Rev Food Sci Food SafABSTRACT Advances in technology have enabled the efficient and sustainable production of basidiomycete vegetative mycelium, particularly from Pleurotus species, as a novel food source. However, mycelium has yet to receive regulatory approval in many global markets, requiring a better understanding of factors affecting its safety.
Berglund NEW, Lankinen PV, Mikkonen KS.
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Diagnosis and Management of Amanita Phalloides Toxicity in the Emergency Department Observation Unit: A Case Report [PDF]
Clinical Practice and Cases in Emergency MedicineIntroduction: Mushroom toxicity is an important etiology of acute liver injury in a patient with gastrointestinal symptoms. Case Report: We present the case of a male patient presenting to the emergency department (ED) with gastrointestinal distress who ...
Matthew Tobias +5 more
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Development of Simultaneous Analytical Method of Three Polypeptide Toxins α-Amanitin, β-Amanitin and Phalloidin in Poisonous Mushrooms and Human Serum Using UHPLC-MS/MS. [PDF]
J Mass SpectromABSTRACT Accidental ingestion of toxic mushrooms remains a global public health concern because of the presence of highly potent peptide toxins such as α‐amanitin, β‐amanitin, and phalloidin. These compounds exhibit strong hepatotoxicity and can lead to acute liver failure and death.
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