Experiment 397751

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PropertyValue
Pharmacology
Administration routeORAL
OrganismSauropus androgynus (EUPHORBIACEAE)
CitationROGGLI,VL: CHINAG,A:. (1996). CONSTRICTIVE BRONCHIOLITIS OBLITERANS IN SAUROPUS ANDROGYNUS POISONING.. 34(5)
Amount utilized
Compound isolated
DiseaseA LETTER TO THE EDITOR REGARDING LIN ET AL (J TOXICOL CLIN TOXICOL 1996 34:1-8) AND THE PULMONARY TOXICITY OF SAUROPUS ANDROGYNUS. THE AUTHORS' STUDY OF 23 OF THESE PATIENTS, 4 OF WHOM HAD OPEN LUNG BIOPSIES WITH CONSTRICTIVE BRONCHIOLITIS OBLITERANS, SHOWED NO SIGNIFICANT DEGREE OF ORGANIZING PNEUMONIA WITHIN THE ALVEOLAR DUCTS AND SPACES. THE PATTERN OF BRONCHIOLAR INVOLVEMENT WAS THAT OF CONSTRICTIVE RATHER THAN PROLIFERATIVE BRONCHIOLITIS OBLITERANS. CONCLUSION: THE ENTIRE PATHOLOGIC SPECTRUM OF PULMONARY DISEASE IN RESPONSE TO INGESTION OF SAUROPUS ANDROGYNUS HAS YET TO BE DEFINED.
Number1
Qualitative resultINACTIVE
AnimalHUMAN ADULT
Dose expressionDOSE
ExtractLEAVES