Experiment 431057

Compounds isolated

Details

PropertyValue
Pharmacology
Administration routeIN DRINKING WATER
OrganismEmpty organism
CitationTULSIANI,DRP: TOUSTER,O:. (1992). EVIDENCE THAT SWAINSONINE PRETREATMENT OF RATS LEADS TO THE FORMATION OF AUTOPHAGIC VACUOLES AND ENDOSOMES WITH DECREASED CAPACITY TO MATURE TO, FUSE WITH, ACTIVE LYSOSOMES.. 296(2)
Amount utilized
Compound isolated
DiseaseIN TREATED ANIMALS MOST OF ACTIVITY OF ALPHA-D-MANNOSIDASE, BETA-D-GALACTOSIDASE, N-ACETYL-BETA-D-GLUCOSAMINIDASE AND ALPHA-L-FUCOSIDASE ARE FOUND IN A LYSOSOMAL FRACTION OF HIGHER DENSITY THAN IN CONTROLS. TREATMENT WITH COMPOUND ALSO PREVENTED CHLOROQUINE AND VINBLASTINE-INDUCED SHIFT IN ENZYME ACTIVITY TO LIGHTER DENSITY LYSOSOMAL FRACTION. COMPOUND ALSO INHIBITS DEGRADATION OF ENDOCYTOSED ASIALOFETUIN THROUGH ALTERATION OF LYSOSOMAL MEMBRANE STABILITY.
Dose amount5.0 MCG
Number1
Qualitative resultACTIVE
AnimalRAT
Per unitML
Dose expressionCONC USED