Effects of ackee fruit extracts on bronchomotor tone in rats
West Indian med. j
;
37(2): 97-9, June 1988. tab
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ABSTRACT
The unripe ackee fruit, when eaten, is known to cause serious clincial manifestations, including vomitting, hypoglycaemia and acidosis. The effects, of various extracts from the arilli of the unripe ackee fruit (including hypoglycin-A) on the lungs from rats were examined in an in vitro preparation. All the extracts were found to induce moderately severe broncho-constriction, indicating a possible contribution of these effects to the observed toxicity of ackee
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LILACS (Américas)
Asunto principal:
Bronquios
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Extractos Vegetales
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Acetilcolina
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Ciclopropanos
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Hipoglicinas
Tipo de estudio:
Revisiones Sistemáticas Evaluadas
Límite:
Animales
Idioma:
Inglés
Revista:
West Indian med. j
Asunto de la revista:
Medicina
Año:
1988
Tipo del documento:
Artículo
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