Experiment 1083922

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PropertyValue
Pharmacology
Administration routeORAL
OrganismGossypium hirsutum (MALVACEAE)
CitationWISE,RP:. (1980). GOSSYPOL IN GUATEMALA-POTENTIAL EXPOSURE OF DAILY INCAPARINA CONSUMERS.. 1980()
Amount utilized
Compound isolated
DiseaseSTUDY RELATING TO USE OF THE PROTEIN NUTRITIONAL SUBSTITUTE "INCAPRINA", WHICH CONTAINS CA. 38% COTTONSEED FLOUR,29% CORN FLOUR,29% SORGHUM,3% TORULA YEAST,1% CACO3 AND VITAMIN A. THE FREE GOSSYPOL CONTENT OF INCAPRINA HAS BEEN ESTIMATED AS 0.023% AND 0.46% TOTAL GOSSYPOL. A WARNING AS TO THE POSSIBLE CONTRACEPTIVE EFFECT THAT COULD RESULT FROM WIDESPREAD USE OF INCAPRINA AS A FOOD IN GUATEMALA.
Number1
Qualitative resultEQUIVOCAL
AnimalHUMAN ADULT
Dose expressionDOSE
ExtractACID-H2O EXT
GenderGIVEN TO BOTH SEXES