Analytical aspects of diterpene alkaloid poisoning with monkshood

Natural Product Communications

Volumn 4, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 1551-1552

  Colombo, Maria Laura ^a   Bugatti, Carlo ^b   Davanzo, Franca ^c   Persico, Andrea ^b   Ballabio, Cinzia ^b   Restani, Patrizia ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^c OSPEDALE NIGUARDA CA GRANDA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Aconitine; Biological fluids; Diterpene alkaloids; HPLC analysis; Plant material

Indexed keywords

ACONITINE; ALKALOID; DITERPENE; PLANT TOXIN;

ACONITE; ACONITUM; ARTICLE; ARUNCUS DIOICUS; BODY FLUID; CALIBRATION; CICERBITA ALPINA; DEATH; GRASS; HUMAN; INGESTION; MOUNTAIN ASPARAGUS; NONHUMAN; PLANT INTOXICATION; PLASMA; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SURVIVAL; URINE; BILE; BLOOD; CASE REPORT; CHEMISTRY; FATALITY; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; STOMACH JUICE; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROPHOTOMETRY;

ACONITUM; ARUNCUS DIOICUS; ASPARAGUS; CICERBITA ALPINA; RANUNCULACEAE;

ACONITINE; ACONITUM; ALKALOIDS; BILE; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; DITERPENES; FATAL OUTCOME; GASTROINTESTINAL CONTENTS; HUMANS; PLANT POISONING; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, ULTRAVIOLET;

EID: 75549086635     PISSN: 1934578X     EISSN: 15559475     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1934578x0900401118     Document Type: Article

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