Toxins, 2020 Ergot caused by Claviceps purpurea is a problem for food and feed security in rye due to the occurrence of toxic ergot alkaloids (EAs). For grain elevators and breeders, a quick, easy-to-handle, and cheap screening assay would have a high economic impact.
Anna Kodisch +16 more
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Eletriptan in the management of acute migraine. An update on the evidence for efficacy, safety, and consistent response [PDF]
, 2016 Migraine is a multifactorial, neurological and disabling disorder, also characterized by several autonomic symptoms. Triptans, selective serotonin 5-HT1B/1D agonists, are the first-line treatment option for moderate-to-severe headache attacks.
Capi, Matilde +6 more
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BMC Microbiology / Rhodococcus erythropolis MTHt3 biotransforms ergopeptines to lysergic acid [PDF]
, 2015 Background: Ergopeptines are a predominant class of ergot alkaloids produced by tall fescue grass endophyte Neotyphodium coenophialum or cereal pathogen Claviceps purpurea.
Apfelthaler, Elisabeth +7 more
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Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 1, January 2026.ABSTRACT Reports of postpartum women with concurrent reversible cerebral vasoconstriction syndrome (RCVS) and bilateral vertebral artery dissection (VAD) are rare. Guidelines on the management of future pregnancies in these patients are also limited.
Rong Jin +2 more
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Key Global Actions for Mycotoxin Management in Wheat and Other Small Grains
Toxins, 2021 Mycotoxins in small grains are a significant and long-standing problem. These contaminants may be produced by members of several fungal genera, including Alternaria, Aspergillus, Fusarium, Claviceps, and Penicillium.
John F. Leslie +11 more
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History of ergot alkaloids from ergotism to ergometrine [PDF]
European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology, 1995 Epidemics of ergotism occurred frequently in the Middle Ages. They were a source of inspiration for artists and were popularly known as 'St. Anthony's Fire', resulting in gangrene, neurological diseases and death. It was caused by eating rye bread contaminated with the fungus claviceps purpurea.
Dongen, P.W.J. van, Groot, A.N.J.A. de
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Hybrid Varieties for Organic Cereals? Prospects and acceptance of hybrid breeding for organic production [PDF]
, 2006 Hybrid breeding utilizes the advantages characterizing F1 plants in a targeted manner: Vigour, uniformity, and a combination of all dominant traits of the parental lines.
Arncken, Christine, Dierauer, Hansueli
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Is durum wheat amenable to an ultra‐early seeding system and associated abiotic stress?
Crop Science, Volume 66, Issue 1, January/February 2026.Abstract Ultra‐early seeding provides several benefits for hexaploid wheat (Triticum aestivum L.), including an extended planting window, grain yield protection, enhancement and stability, earlier harvest, and improved weed competitiveness. However, a knowledge gap exists around whether durum wheat (Triticum turgidum ssp.
Zhijie Wang +7 more
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296 Ergot Alkaloid Consumption Alters Serotonin Receptor-Induced Vasoactivity in Ovine Umbilical Vasculature [PDF]
, 2022 J. L. Klotz +4 more
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Exploratory Pain Profiling With Quantitative Sensory Testing (QST) in Episodic and Chronic Migraine
European Journal of Pain, Volume 30, Issue 1, January 2026.ABSTRACT Background Migraine pain profiling studies vary by sensory modalities, methods, anatomical sites and characteristics. This exploratory study aimed to identify pain profiling parameters using quantitative sensory testing (QST) for episodic migraine (EM) and chronic migraine (CM) and investigate potential differences, given conflicting results ...
Rein F. van Welie +5 more
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