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Elucidating the Neurotoxicity of the Star Fruit
Angewandte Chemie - International Edition, 2013Caramboxin: Patients suffering from chronic kidney disease are frequently intoxicated after ingesting star fruit. The main symptoms of this intoxication are named in the picture. Bioguided chemical procedures resulted in the discovery of caramboxin, which is a phenylalanine-like molecule that is responsible for intoxication.
Norberto Garcia-Cairasco +2 more
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Mechanisms of star fruit (Averrhoa carambola) toxicity: A mini-review
Toxicon, 2020The star fruit (Averrhoa carambola) is consumed in high amounts in Asia and Central/South America. It contains oxalic acid and caramboxin. In some individuals, its ingestion may lead to nephrotoxicity and neurotoxicity. The nephrotoxic effect is due to oxalate deposition in renal tubules resulting in acute tubular necrosis and interstitial nephritis ...
Pamodh Yasawardene +2 more
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Flavonoids isolated from the fresh sweet fruit of Averrhoa carambola , commonly known as star fruit
Phytochemistry, 2018Thirteen flavonoids were isolated from the fresh sweet fruit of Averrhoa carambola L. (Oxalidaceae), commonly known as star fruit, and their structures were determined by spectroscopic and chemical methods. 8-Carboxymethyl-(+)-epicatechin methyl ester, pinobanksin 3-O-β-d-glucoside, and carambolasides M-Q were undescribed structures.
Xuchao Jia, Haihui Xie, Yueming Jiang
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Dietary bioactive compounds and possible health benefits of dragon fruit and star fruit [PDF]
Novel plant-based products with a high content of phenolic compounds have been studied to assess their effect on health. This thesis has explored three different species of dragon fruit, Hylocereus polyrhizus (red flesh), Hylocereus undatus (white flesh), and Hylocereus megalanthus (yellow peel) as well as one species of star fruit (Averrhoa carambola)
Flores Verástegui, Mildred Inna Marcela
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Star Fruits (Averrhoa carambola)
2023Thai Journal of Emergency Medicine., 5, 2, 59 ...
Pornchanok Sirisantisamrid +3 more
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Star fruit intoxication in uraemic patients: case series and review of the literature [PDF]
Internal Medicine Journal, 2003 Star fruit, belonging to the Oxalidaceae family, species Averrhoa carambola, is a popular fruit among Orientals. There have been reports of hiccup, confusion, and occasional fatal outcomes in uraemic patients after ingestion of star fruit.
Chan, TM +8 more
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