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AASLD practice guidance on drug, herbal, and dietary supplement–induced liver injury
Hepatology, EarlyView.
Robert J. Fontana +6 more
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Pyrrolizidine alkaloids are secondary metabolites produced by plants as a defense against insects. These can cause acute or chronic toxicity in humans. Therefore, avoiding potential poisoning from the consumption of tea and culinary plants contaminated ...
Zinar Pinar Gumus
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Pyrrolizidine alkaloids (PAs) and tropane alkaloids (TAs) are natural contaminants of honey and respectively hepatoxic and neurotoxic compounds. Because honey is a popular constituent of the human diet, it is relevant to warrant the safety of the product.
Kowalczyk Ewelina, Kwiatek Krzysztof
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Seeds of Crotalaria cleomifolia (Fabaceae) are consumed in Madagascar in preparation of popular beverages. The investigation of extracts from the seeds of this species revealed the presence of high amounts of alkaloids from which two pyrrolizidine ...
Anjaramampionona Henintsoa Duvale Solofomalala +6 more
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Effects and mechanisms of natural alkaloids for prevention and treatment of osteoporosis
Natural alkaloids are polycyclic, nitrogen-containing, and basic compounds obtained from plants. In this review, the advances in bioactive alkaloids with respect to their chemical structures, herbal sources, and effects for the prevention and treatment ...
Bingfeng Lin +6 more
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PYRROLIZIDINE ALKALOIDS OF CERINTHE GLABRA MILLER (BORAGINACEAE)
The pyrrolizidine alkaloids of Cerinthe glabra Miller (total yield 0.3 mg/g dry weight) was investigated by capillary GLC and GLC-MS in combination with retention indices.
Assem El-Shazly
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Simultaneous determination of 7 pyrrolizidine alkaloids and their nitrogen oxides in herbal tea by SPE-UPLC-MS/MS [PDF]
A analysis method for simultaneous determination of 7 pyrrolizidine alkaloids and their nitrogen oxides (monocrotaline, monocrotaline N- oxide, lycopsamine, lycopsamine-N-oxide, heliosinine, heliosinine-N-oxide, senecionine) in herbal tea was established
WU Zhongling, HE Zhongqiang, HUANG Zhining, SU Ruifen, CHEN Liting, ZHONG Junwei
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Diet and chemical defence in ladybird beetles (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae)
In this paper, I review the effects of the diet of ladybirds on chemical defence in this group of beetles. The tendency to reflex bleed and the diversity of autogenously produced alkaloids in different taxa may be evolutionarily related to diet and the ...
John J. SLOGGETT
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Tolerating Toxins: Grasshoppers that Feast on Pyrrolizidine Alkaloids §
The elegant grasshopper (Zonocerus elegans) and the variegated grasshopper (Z. variegatus) are among insects that deliberately consume and store pyrrolizidine alkaloids which are subsequently used in defence mechanisms.
Catherine E. Housecroft
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Pyrrolizidine alkaloids from Bulgarian species of the genus Senecio [PDF]
Nine Bulgarian species from the genus Senecio were studied phytochemically and/or by GC-MS analysis. Senecivernine-N-oxide was isolated and identified by spectral data for the first time.
Kostova Nadezhda +4 more
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