Experiment 817947

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PropertyValue
Pharmacology
Administration routeIN RATION
OrganismLeucaena glauca (FABACEAE)
CitationJONES,RJ: MEGARRITY,RG:. (1983). COMPARATIVE TOXICITY RESPONSES OF GOATS FED ON LEUCAENA LEUCOCEPHALA IN AUSTRALIA AND HAWAII.. 34(6)
Amount utilized
Compound isolated
DiseaseANIMALS WERE FFED ON THE DIET FOR SEVEN WEEKS.THE AVERAGE DAILY MIMOSINE INTAKE WAS 20 GRAMS.EXCRETION OF THE RUMINAL METABOLITE 3-HYDROXY-4-(1H)-PYRIDONE WAS LESS THAN 1 PERCENT.ANIMALS SUFFERED FROM NO CLINICAL SIGNS OF TOXICITY. GOATS IN AUSTRALIA FED A SIMILAR DIET SHOWED HIGH LEVELS OF METABOLITE EXCRETION AND BECAME HYPOTHYROID IN THREE WEEKS.THIS DIFFERENCE IS PROBABLY DUE TO MICROBIAL METABOLISM.
Number1
Qualitative resultINACTIVE
AnimalGALAGO SENEGALENSIS
Dose expressionDOSE
ExtractAERIAL PARTS