Experiment 1096076

Details

PropertyValue
Pharmacology
OrganismDieffenbachia species (ARACEAE)
CitationKUBALLA,B: LUGNIER,AAJ: ANTON,R:. (1981). STUDY OF DIEFFENBACHIA-INDUCED EDEMA IN MOUSE AND RAT HINDPAW: RESPECTIVE ROLE OF OXALATE NEEDLES AND TRYPSIN-LIKE PROTEASE.. 58()
Amount utilized
Compound isolated
DiseaseBRADYKININ-LIKE RELEASE WAS OBTAINED WITH A PURIFIED FRACTION OF DIEFFENBACHIA STEMJUICE THAT HAD SPECIFIC PROTEOLYTIC ACTIVITY FIVE-FOLD HIGHER THAN CRUDE JUICE. THESE DATA EXPLAIN THE ORIGIN OF THE SLIGHT EDEMA DUE TO THE SOLUBLE FRACTION OF STEMJUICE. HOWEVER, ADDITIONAL STUDIES ARE REQUIRED TO DEFINE THE ROLE PLAYED BY THE PROTEASE IN DIEFFENBACHIA INTOXICATION.
Dose amountVAR
Number8
Qualitative resultACTIVE
Dose expressionCONC USED
ExtractJUICE