Kratom use disorder as a gateway to an opioid use disorder
European Psychiatry, 2023 Introduction Kratom (Mitragyna speciosa) is a psychoactive substance native to Thailand and Southeast Asia with stimulant-like effects at lower doses and opioid-like effects at higher doses.
A. C. Borges, D. Machado
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Evaluation of the cardiotoxicity of mitragynine and its analogues using human induced pluripotent stem cell-derived cardiomyocytes. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2014 INTRODUCTION:Mitragynine is a major bioactive compound of Kratom, which is derived from the leave extracts of Mitragyna speciosa Korth or Mitragyna speciosa (M. speciosa), a medicinal plant from South East Asia used legally in many countries as stimulant
Jun Lu +7 more
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Three new taxa of Corynespora Gussow from India
Environment Conservation Journal, 2012 This commucnication deals with the descriptions, latin diagnosis and illustrations of three hitherto undescribed species of fungus of genus CorynesporaGussowviz; C. elephantoptii sp. nov.; C. ichnocarpi sp. nov.andC. mitragyna sp.
D.P. Singh, T P Mall
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The morphology and anatomy of the flowers of Mitragyna inermis (Willd.) O. Kuntze
, 1969 The morphology and anatomy of the flowers of Mitragyna inermis have been described and a comparison made with the flowers of Mitragyna ciliata and Mitragyna stipulosa.
E J Shellard, A Wade
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Antidepressant Effects of Mitragyna Speciosa Korth Extract on Diabetic Rats
Medical and Health Science JournalBackground: Diabetes mellitus is most common associated with neurological complications, including depressive symptoms, so this study investigated whether mitragyna may provide benefits in reducing depressive symptoms in animal models of diabetes.
Reza Hery Mahendra Putra +4 more
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New Metabolites From the Endophytic Fungus Associated With
Natural Product Communications, 2021 Two new natural products, mitrafungidione (1) elucidated as prototrop-isomers of ( R -3-acetyl-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-5 H -furan-2-one, and maristachone F (2a), elucidated as 5-(1-hydroxyethyl)-4-(hydroxymethyl)-3-methoxy-2-methylphenol, together with 5 known
Erik Donfack Vouffo +6 more
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, 1967 The morphology and detailed anatomy of the flowers of Mitragyna ciliata Aubr. et Pellegr. and Mitragyna stipulosa (D.C.) O. Kuntze have been described. Although the histological features are almost identical, the two species can be differentiated by the ...
E J SHELLARD, A WADE
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Phytochemical Characterization of the Leaves of Grown in USA
Natural Product Communications, 2009 Mitragyna speciosa (Rubiaceae) has traditionally been used in the tropical regions of Asia, Africa and Indonesia as a substitute for opium. Indole alkaloids are the most common compounds that have been isolated.
Francisco León +5 more
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Microencapsulation of Mitragyna leaf extracts to be used as a bioactive compound source to enhance in vitro fermentation characteristics and microbial dynamics [PDF]
Animal BioscienceObjective Mitragyna speciosa Korth is traditionally used in Thailand. They have a high level of antioxidant capacities and bioactive compounds, the potential to modulate rumen fermentation and decrease methane production.
Maharach Matra +6 more
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Isolation and Asymmetric Total Synthesis of a New Mitragyna Indole Alkaloid, (−)-Mitralactonine
, 2016 Isolation and Asymmetric Total Synthesis of a New Mitragyna Indole Alkaloid ...
Mariko Kitajima (1743181) +4 more
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