Toxic peripheral neuropathy of chicks fed Senna occidentalis seeds

Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 27-30

  Calore, Edenilson Eduardo ^a,b   Cavaliere, Maria José ^b,c   Haraguchi, Mitsue ^d   Górniak, Silvana Lima ^a   Dagli, Maria Lúcia Zaidan ^a   Raspantini, Paulo César ^a   Calore, Nilda Maria Ferez ^b   Weg, Ruth ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b INSTITUTO DE INFECTOLOGIA EMÍLIO RIBAS   (Brazil)

^c INSTITUTO ADOLFO LUTZ   (Brazil)

^d INSTITUTO BIOLÓGICO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Mitochondria; Peripheral neuropathies; Senna occidentalis; Toxic neuropathies; Toxic plants

Indexed keywords

PLANT TOXIN;

ARTICLE; ATAXIA; CHICKEN; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIARRHEA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; MITOCHONDRIAL MYOPATHY; MUSCLE ATROPHY; MUSCLE NECROSIS; MYELIN SHEATH; MYOGLOBINURIA; NERVE DEGENERATION; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY; PLANT INTOXICATION; SENNA;

ANIMALIA; ATAXIA; CASSIA; GALLUS GALLUS; SENNA OCCIDENTALIS;

EID: 0031939755     PISSN: 01476513     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/eesa.1997.1604     Document Type: Article

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