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The most dreadful mushroom toxins

EXCLI Journal : Experimental and Clinical Sciences
Mushroom consumption is a worldwide custom that continues to grow in popularity. On the other hand, foraging for wild mushrooms can lead to serious disease and even death if deadly mushrooms are accidentally consumed.
Irene Gouvinhas, Jani Silva, Maria José Alves, Juliana Garcia   +3 more
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Application of Dispersive Liquid-Liquid Microextraction in Forensic Toxicological Analysis [PDF]

Fayixue Zazhi, 2019
Currently, the main sample pretreatment methods for forensic toxic analysis are liquid-liquid extraction （LLE） and solid-phase extraction （SPE）. As a simple, convenient, and low-cost LLE method, dispersion liquid-liquid microextraction （DLLME） has high ...
YANG Yu, ZHANG Yun-feng, LI Xin-tong，et al.
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Medea and Argonautics: Medicine, pharmacy, toxicology [PDF]

, 2018
According to mythical heritage, Medea, a daughter of the king of Colchis (Western Georgia, 13th century BC), famous for her beauty, was very wise and closely associated with plant lore, concoction of medicines, and medical activities.
Shengelia, Ramaz
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Accuracy of plant identification applications to identify plants in suspected poisoning cases referred to the Queensland Poisons Information Centre

Toxicology Communications
Accidental exposure to potentially poisonous plants is a common reason for contacting poisons information centres. Although most exposures are mild, early identification can be critical for severe cases.
Iain McNeill, Robert Knoeckel, Anna Goggin, Carol Wylie, Katherine Isoardi   +4 more
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Prediction of mortality and morbidity following paraquat poisoning based on trend of liver and kidney injury

BMC Pharmacology and Toxicology, 2022
Background Paraquat is a non-selective herbicide that causes severe tissue damage in various organs including the liver and kidney. The aim of this study was to determine the trend of the liver and kidney injury in patients with paraquat poisoning ...
Farzad Gheshlaghi, Jamileh Haghirzavareh, Anselm Wong, Parastoo Golshiri, Shayan Gheshlaghi, Nastaran Eizadi-Mood   +5 more
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SODAS: Surveillance of Drugs of Abuse Study [PDF]

, 2017
Objective: Novel Psychoactive Substance (NPS) as a form of recreational drug use has become increasingly popular. There is a paucity of information with regards the prevalence and clinical sequalae of these drugs.
Bloeck, Felix, Ireland, Alastair, Lowe, David J., Stevenson, Richard, Torrance, Hazel   +4 more
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Spectrum of poisoning in Bundelkhand region

Asian Journal of Medical Sciences
Background: In Bundelkhand region, 15–18% patients who are attended in the emergency setting comprises poisoning and 60–70% of which are agriculture-based poisons due to its easy accessibility.
Aparna Shankwar , Ankur Kumar
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Implementation of an integrated multispecialty poison-control centre in Bangalore, India: results of a pilot implementation

The Lancet Global Health, 2017
Background: Poisoning accounts for 30% of suicides in India and accidental and environmental exposures to poisons are frequent. The most common poisonings in India involve insecticides, rodenticides, snakebites, alcohols, sedative hypnotics, opioids, and
Dr. Timothy B Erickson, MD, Michael Wahl, MD, Daniel Hryhorczuk, MD, Aruna Ramesh, MD, Naresh Shetty, MD, Prinston Varghese, BA, Bellur Prabhakar, PhD   +6 more
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Time-dependent toxicity of neonicotinoids and other toxicants: Implications for a new approach to risk assessment [PDF]

, 2011
A fundamental goal of toxicology is to determine safe levels of exposure to potentially poisonous substances for humans and the environment. Traditionally, safe levels of a chemical have been derived from the non-observable effect level (NOEL) estimated ...
Sanchez-Bayo, FP, Tennekes, HA
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A Bioengineered Model of the Human Cornea for Preclinical Assessment of Human Ocular Exposure to Environmental Toxicants

Advanced Healthcare Materials, Volume 14, Issue 7, March 14, 2025.
This paper presents a microphysiological system containing an array of individually addressable living corneal tissues constructed using primary human cells. The bioengineered eye model can simulate acute exposure of the human cornea to different types of environmental toxicants and provides a novel platform for visualization and quantitative ...
Se‐jeong Kim, Ning Guo, Zong Yao Tan, Xing Gao, Pouria Fattahi, Haijiao Liu, Jeehan Chang, Mousa Younesi, Selice Jung, Yewhan Chung, Minkyung Song, Michelle Jung, Dan Dongeun Huh   +12 more
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