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DISORDERS OF CARDIAC RHYTHM IN PATIENTS WITH PRE-EXCITATION SYNDROME OF VENTRICLES AND THEIR PHARMACOLOGICAL CORRECTION

Проблеми екології та медицини, 2020
The aim of the research was to analyze the possibility of using different antiarrhythmic agents in patients with pre-excitation syndrome and disorders of cardiac rhythm.
R.V. Lutsenko, Yu. A. Kapustnick, A. H. Sydorenko   +2 more
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Sodium ion channel mutations in glioblastoma patients correlate with shorter survival

Molecular Cancer, 2011
Background Glioblastoma Multiforme (GBM) is the most common and invasive astrocytic tumor associated with dismal prognosis. Treatment for GBM patients has advanced, but the median survival remains a meager 15 months.
Velculescu Victor E, Parsons D, Joshi Avadhut D, Riggins Gregory J   +3 more
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Plant Toxins: Poison or Therapeutic?

CHIMIA, 2020
Many plants that are classed as poisonous also have therapeutic uses, and this is illustrated using members of the Drimia and Digitalis genera which are sources of cardiac glycosides.
Catherine E. Housecroft
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A suicide attempt by ingestion of oleander leaves and treatment with digoxin-specific Fab antibody fragments

Arhiv za Higijenu Rada i Toksikologiju, 2023
Natural cardiac glycosides have positive inotropic heart effects but at high, toxic doses they can cause life-threatening cardiac arrhythmias. Here we present the first Croatian case of a 16-year-old girl who attempted suicide by eating dried oleander ...
Kovačević Tanja, Polić Branka, Ardalić Tatjana Ćatipović, Petrović Davor, Stričević Luka, Rogulj Maja, Markić Joško   +6 more
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The Environmental Fluctuations of some Bioactive Nutraceutical Compounds in Zilla spinosa Inhabiting Arid Habitats

Notulae Scientia Biologicae, 2017
Zilla spinosa is one of the dominated woody perennial shrubs widespread in the Egyptian Red sea coastal desert, belonging to family Brassicacea. Z. spinosa is used as a folk medicine and for heating by local people. Z.
Hemmat Ibrahim KHATTAB, Hosny Abdelaziz MOSSALAM, Amal Ahmed MORSY, Zeinab Said ELMARID   +3 more
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Аgrobacterium rhizogenes – опосредованная трансформация и особенности регенерантов Digitalis purpurea L.

Фактори експериментальної еволюції організмів, 2016
Aim. The influence of Agrobacterium rhizogenes-mediated transformation on morphological and biochemical features of D.purpurea. The goal was achieved through the study of the properties of the transformed cell cultures and regenerated plants.
Л. Г. Лёшина, О. В. Булко, О. А. Стрельник   +2 more
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Determination of cardiac glycosides and total phenols in different generations of Securigera securidaca suspension culture [PDF]

Research Journal of Pharmacognosy, 2016
Background and objectives: The seeds of Securigera securidaca (L.) Deg. & Dorf. (Fabaceae) are used as anti-diabetic remedy in Iranian folk medicine. The aim of the present study was to establish the callus and suspension culture of S.
Z. Tofighi, Ghazi saeidi, A. Hadjiakhoondi, N. Yassa   +3 more
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A Case Report of Accidental Intoxication following Ingestion of Foxglove Confused with Borage: High Digoxinemia without Major Complications

Case Reports in Cardiology, 2019
Foxglove (Digitalis purpurea L.) leaves are frequently confused with borage (Borago officinalis L.), which is traditionally used as a food ingredient. Due to the presence of the cardiac glycosides, mostly digitoxin, foxglove leaves are poisonous to human
Maria Silvia Negroni, Arianna Marengo, Donatella Caruso, Alessandro Tayar, Patrizia Rubiolo, Flavio Giavarini, Simone Persampieri, Enrico Sangiovanni, Franca Davanzo, Stefano Carugo, Maria Laura Colombo, Mario Dell’Agli   +11 more
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Zebrafish chemical screening reveals the impairment of dopaminergic neuronal survival by cardiac glycosides.

PLoS ONE, 2012
Parkinson's disease is a neurodegenerative disorder characterized by the prominent degeneration of dopaminergic (DA) neurons among other cell types. Here we report a first chemical screen of over 5,000 compounds in zebrafish, aimed at identifying small ...
Yaping Sun, Zhiqiang Dong, Hadie Khodabakhsh, Sandip Chatterjee, Su Guo   +4 more
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Possible Deslanoside‐Induced Left Posterior Fascicular Ventricular Tachycardia: A Case Report

Annals of Noninvasive Electrocardiology
Cardiac glycosides, including Deslanoside, are widely used for ventricular rate control in atrial fibrillation (AF). We report a 73‐year‐old man with paroxysmal AF and no structural heart disease who developed left posterior fascicular ventricular ...
Zhang Wenjun, Chen Yao
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