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Hypoglycins  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Définition

  • Methylene cyclopropyl alanine and congeners isolated from the unripe edible fruit of the AKEE plant (BLIGHIA SAPIDA). Hypoglycin B is the gamma-glutamyl congener of hypoglycin A. They are very toxic and teratogenic, causing a syndrome called Jamaican vomiting sickness that includes a fall in blood glucose due to the interference of FATTY ACIDS and LEUCINE metabolism which leads to VOMITING, liver damage, CONVULSIONS and DEATH.

Action(s) pharmacologique(s)

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URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-PVQJRNQV-N

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RDF/XML TURTLE JSON-LD Date de création 16/04/1976, dernière modification le 30/06/2005