Experiment 839977

Compounds isolated

Details

PropertyValue
Pharmacology
Administration routeORAL
OrganismEmpty organism
CitationLIEGNER,KB: BECK,EM: ROSENBERG,A:. (1981). LAETRILE-INDUCED AGRANULOCYTOSIS.. 246()
Amount utilized
Compound isolated
DiseaseREPORTS THE CASE OF A 61 YEAR OLD PATIENT WHO DEVELOPED AGRANULOCYTOSIS AFTER SELF ADMINISTRATION OF AMYGDALIN FOR 5 YEARS. THE PATIENTS BLOOD COUNTS RETURNED TO NORMAL AFTER A STAY IN THE HOSPITAL. SHE SUBSEQUENTLY RESUMED TAKING THE AMYGDALIN 3 WEEKS LATEE, AND WITHIN 1 WEEK HAD A RELAPSE. AFTER SUCCESSFUL TREATMENT, THE PATIENT STOPPED USING THE AMYGDALIN, AND HER HEALTH HAS REMAINED GOOD.
Dose amount1.0 GM
Number1
Qualitative resultACTIVE
AnimalHUMAN ADULT
Per unitDAY
Dose expressionDOSE
GenderFEMALE