A pyrrolizidine alkaloid and a toxic plant constituent that poisons livestock and humans through the ingestion of contaminated grains and other foods. The alkaloid causes pulmonary artery hypertension, right ventricular hypertrophy, and pathological changes in the pulmonary vasculature. Significant attenuation of the cardiopulmonary changes are noted after oral magnesium treatment.

DUI

D016686 MeSH Prohlížeč

CUI

M0025420

CAS

20-Norcrotalanan-11,15-dione, 14,19-dihydro-12,13-dihydroxy-, (13alpha,14alpha)-

Předchozí užití

Pyrrolizidine Alkaloids (1971-1973)

Historická pozn.

92; was MONOCROTALINE (NM) 1973-91

Online pozn.

use MONOCROTALINE (NM) to search MONOCROTALINE 1980-91

Veřejná pozn.

92; MONOCROTALINE was indexed under PYRROLIZIDINE ALKALOIDS 1973-91