Efficacy and tolerability of intravenous methylergonovine in migraine female patients attending the emergency department: a pilot open-label study [PDF]
Background Methylergonovine is an ergot alkaloid widely used in postpartum women. It is also an active metabolite of methysergide and previous studies suggest that it could be effective against refractory headache and cluster headache. The purpose of the
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Ergot alkaloids are vasoconstrictors frequently detected in low concentrations in livestock feed. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency permits up to 3,000 μg ergot alkaloids per kg cattle feed.
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Effects of Toxic Fescue Exposure on Vaginal Microbial Communities of Crossbred Beef Cows [PDF]
The consumption of toxic fescue by beef cattle results in several adverse physiological effects such as reduced reproductive success, severe vasoconstriction resulting in hoof sloughing, low body condition scores, hyperthermia, decreased prolactin levels,
Ratton, Abby
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Triptans and CGRP blockade - impact on the cranial vasculature [PDF]
The trigeminovascular system plays a key role in the pathophysiology of migraine. The activation of the trigeminovascular system causes release of various neurotransmitters and neuropeptides, including serotonin and calcitonin gene-related peptide ...
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Role of Endophytes in Tall Fescue [PDF]
Tall fescue (Festuca arundinacea Schreb.) is the most commonly grown cool season grass used for pastures in Arkansas. Most tall fescue contains a fungal endophyte (Acremonium coenophialum Morgan-Jones & Gams), which causes fescue toxicosis in livestock ...
Piper, E. L., West, C. P.
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Extraction and Identification of Clavine and Lysergic Acid Alkaloids from Morning Glories [PDF]
Author Institution: Department of Zoology and Microbiology, Ohio UniversityWITTERS, WELDON L. Extraction and identification of clavine and lysergic acid alkaloids from morning glories. Ohio J. Sci.
Witters, Weldon L.
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Ergot Alkaloids Contribute to the Pathogenic Potential of the Fungus Aspergillus leporis. [PDF]
Jones AM, Panaccione DG.
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Identification of transporter genes from the fungal endophyte Neotyphodium lolii : this thesis is presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science (MSc) in Plant Biology at Massey University, Palmerston North, New Zealand / [PDF]
Neotyphodium lolii is an endophytic fungus that lives in the pasture grass, Lolium perenne. They share a mutualistic symbiotic relationship. N. lolii lives out its life cycle within the plant and produces secondary metabolites, including alkaloids ...
Knox, Deborah Sian
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Preparation and characterization of vaginal suppository of semisynthetic derivatives of ergot alkaloids cabergoline. [PDF]
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