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Anthranoid self-medication causing rapid development of melanosis coli [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
It is widely known that long-term use of anthranoid-containing laxatives is the cause of melanosis coli. We describe a case of melanosis coli, which occurred in a 39-year-old liver transplant patient who took an over-the-counter product
Willems, M   +5 more
core  

Essential oil vapour inclusion in protective atmosphere packaging for shelf‐life management of fisheries

open access: yesInternational Journal of Food Science &Technology, Volume 59, Issue 7, Page 4530-4545, July 2024.
Inclusion of essential oil vapours of rosemary and lemon in the protective atmosphere packaging to manage the shelf life of three fishery products (swordfish steaks, bluefin tuna steaks and Argentinian prawns). Summary Fish is well known for its perishable nature. Essential oils in food packaging seem to be safe and reliable both in terms of safety for
Maria Nobile   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Public health aspects of Vibrio spp. related to the consumption of seafood in the EU

open access: yesEFSA Journal, Volume 22, Issue 7, July 2024.
Abstract Vibrio parahaemolyticus, Vibrio vulnificus and non‐O1/non‐O139 Vibrio cholerae are the Vibrio spp. of highest relevance for public health in the EU through seafood consumption. Infection with V. parahaemolyticus is associated with the haemolysins thermostable direct haemolysin (TDH) and TDH‐related haemolysin (TRH) and mainly leads to acute ...
EFSA Panel on Biological Hazards (BIOHAZ)   +27 more
wiley   +1 more source

Bioconcentration and Metabolism of Emodin in Zebrafish Eleutheroembryos

open access: yesFrontiers in Pharmacology, 2017
Emodin is a major active anthraquinone of various herbal laxatives, which can exert many pharmacological effects. However, chronic use of anthranoid laxatives, even at low dosages, may cause melanosis coli (MC).
Jiefeng Chen   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Identification of rhein as the metabolite responsible for toxicity of rhubarb anthraquinones [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Rhubarb is a popular food in Europe with laxative properties attributed to anthraquinones. Long term usage of rhubarb anthraquinones has been linked to colonic toxicity, including the formation of melanosis coli, which is associated with increased risk ...
Cheng, Y   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Changes of colonic mucosa caused by long-term use and discontinuation of anthraquinone [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Anthraquinone, an anthracene derivatives, is widely used as a purgative medicine. The long-term use of anthraquinone is known to cause melanosis coli and elevated lesions in the colon.
Iwamuro, Masaya   +5 more
core   +3 more sources

Microscopic colitis in Egyptian population: study of some contributing factors and role of chromogranin A as a diagnostic marker

open access: yesThe Egyptian Journal of Internal Medicine, 2017
Background Microscopic colitis (MC) and irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) have similar symptoms and a normal endoscopic appearance, as well as normal radiologic findings. Several studies have shown that MC can be mistakenly diagnosed as IBS.
Mohamed S Gomaa   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Intraoperative discovery of melanosis coli during emergent bowel resection for perforation. [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ Case Rep, 2022
Hubbard G   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Melanosis Coli [PDF]

open access: yesClinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology, 2020
openaire   +2 more sources

Melanosis coli: A factor not associated with histological progression of colorectal polyps. [PDF]

open access: yesJ Dig Dis, 2022
Zhang Y   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

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