Experiment 1055813

Compounds isolated

Details

PropertyValue
Pharmacology
Administration routeSC
OrganismEmpty organism
CitationOHTSUBO,K: SAITO,M:. (1977). HEPATO-AND CARDIOTOXICITY OF XANTHOASCIN, A NEW XANTHOCILLIN ANALOGUE PRODUCED BY ASPERGILLUS CANDIDUS II. A PRELIMINARY ELECTRON MICROSCOPIC OBSERVATION OF THE HEART AND LUNG WITH INTRANUCLEAR MYELIN-LIKE FIGURES.. 31()
Amount utilized
Compound isolated
DiseaseDEGENERATION OF MYOCARDIUM IN MICE SURVIVING AFTER SEVERAL WEEKS. VENTRICULAR WALLS WERE DILATED AND THIN WITH WAVY AND FRAGMENTED MYOFIBRILS AND FOAMY MUSCLE CELLS. LARGE VACUOLES WERE PRESENT. ELECTRON MICROSCOPIC STUDY REVEALED SWOLLEN MITOCHONDRIA, FIBROBLASTS OF THE INTERSTITIUM CONTAINING LAMELLAR BODIES AND SWOLLEN CAPILLARY ENDOTHELIUM. MYELIN FIGURES WERE FOUND SURROUNDING MITOCHONDRIA AND ABUNDANT AUTOPHAGIC VACUOLES AND LYSOSOMIC BODIES SURROUNDED THE NUCLEUS. NECROSIS REACHED IT'S PEAK IN MICE KILLED AFTER TWO WEEKS.
Dose amount15.0 MG
Number1
Qualitative resultACTIVE
AnimalMOUSE
Per unitKG
Dose expressionDOSE