A potentially lethal interaction: Migraine, human immunodeficiency virus and ergotism – A primary care case report [PDF]
Ergotism is a rare but potentially serious condition characterised by peripheral vasospasm. Its diagnosis is challenging because the presentation varies depending on the type and location of the affected blood vessels.
Ahmad Sahli Mahzuz Ismail +2 more
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Effects of ergotamine on the central nervous system using untargeted metabolomics analysis in a mouse model [PDF]
The ergot alkaloid ergotamine is produced by Claviceps purpurea, a parasitic fungus that commonly infects crops and pastures of high agricultural and economic importance.
Priyanka Reddy +6 more
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Gene Regulatory Network Inference and Gene Module Regulating Virulence in Fusarium oxysporum [PDF]
In this work, we inferred the gene regulatory network (GRN) of the fungus Fusarium oxysporum by using the regulatory networks of Aspergillus nidulans FGSC A4, Neurospora crassa OR74A, Saccharomyces cerevisiae S288c, and Fusarium graminearum PH-1 as ...
Regnier Cano +4 more
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Vasoactive Effects of Acute Ergot Exposure in Sheep [PDF]
Ergotism is a common and increasing problem in Saskatchewan’s livestock. Chronic exposure to low concentrations of ergot alkaloids is known to cause severe arterial vasoconstriction and gangrene through the activation of adrenergic and serotonergic ...
Rossalin Yonpiam +5 more
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Innovative Detection and Mitigation of Ergot Alkaloids in Cereals: Advancing Food Safety [PDF]
Background/Objectives: Ergot alkaloids are mycotoxins produced mainly by fungi of the genus Claviceps, infecting a wide variety of plants, especially cereals.
Maria Balatsou +3 more
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Climate Effects on Ergot and Ergot Alkaloids Occurrence in Italian Wheat [PDF]
Peloso M +6 more
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The Cult of Saint Anthony in Medieval and Early Modern Estonia [PDF]
The aim of the article is to give an overview of the veneration of Anthony the Great in medieval and early modern Estonia, identify its typical characteristics and find out how the veneration of the saint differed for urban and rural populations ...
Inna Põltsam-Jürjo
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Epimerization of ergot alkaloids in feed
Chronic intake of cereals contaminated with ergot alkaloids can cause ergotism and result in the loss of toes and fingers or even death. Today, due to common risk management practices, ergotism is rare as a human disease but remains a problem in ...
Claude Schummer +3 more
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Ergotamina y terapia antiretroviral: una combinación peligrosa. Reporte de caso
Ergotism is a rare clinical condition characterized by generalized vasoconstriction produced by the administration of Ergot-derived drugs. Primarily mediated by drug interactions, including antibiotics, oral contraceptives, and antivirals. We present the
Juan M. Hernandez-Torres
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