Experiment 1150158
Details
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Pharmacology | |
| Administration route | INTRARUMINAL |
| Organism | Senecio jacobaea (ASTERACEAE) |
| Citation | DICKINSON,JO:. (1980). RELEASE OF PYRROLIZIDINE ALKALOIDS INTO MILK.. 23() |
| Amount utilized | |
| Compound isolated | |
| Disease | AS PART OF A STUDY ON THE TOXIC EFFECTS OF PYRROLIZIDINE ALKALOIDS ON LACTATING GOATS AND THEIR YOUNG, GOATS WERE GIVEN DOSES OF THIS PLANT EQUIVELANT TO 1% OF THEIR BODY WEIGHT. NO CHANGE IN ANIMAL WEIGHTS WERE SEEN. AFTER THIS STUDY, WHEN THE GOATS WERE REBRED, 3 OF THE 4 TREATED GOATS ABORTED NEAR TERM GIVING BIRTH TO DEAD YOUNG. ONE OF THE GOATS DIED POSTPARTUM. NECROPSY OF THIS GOAT, AND BIOBSY OF THE GOAT WITH SURVIVING YOUNG, REVEALED SEVERE LIVER DAMAGE. |
| Dose amount | 1.0% |
| Number | 1 |
| Qualitative result | ACTIVE |
| Animal | GOAT(PREGNANT) |
| Dose expression | CONC USED |
| Extract | PLANT |