Toxicity in mice of lectin ebulin f present in dwarf Elderberry (Sambucus e bulus L.)

Toxicon

Volumn 61, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 26-29

  Jiménez, Pilar ^a,b   Gayoso, Manuel ^a   Tejero, Jesús ^a   Cabrero, Patricia ^a   Córdoba Díaz, Damián ^c   Basterrechea, José E ^a   Girbés, Tomás ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VALLADOLID   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VALLADOLID   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Ebulin f; Intraperitoneal toxicity; Ribosome inactivating lectins; Small intestine; TAC cells

Indexed keywords

EBULIN F; LECTIN; PLANT TOXIN; RICIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FRUIT; GASTROINTESTINAL TOXICITY; INTESTINE CRYPT; LARGE INTESTINE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAMBUCUS; SAMBUCUS EBULUS; SMALL INTESTINE; TARGET CELL; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; TOXICITY TESTING;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; BODY WEIGHT; FRUIT; INJECTIONS, INTRAPERITONEAL; INTESTINE, SMALL; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; LECTINS; MICE; RIBOSOME INACTIVATING PROTEINS, TYPE 2; RICIN; SAMBUCUS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

MUS; SAMBUCUS; SAMBUCUS EBULUS;

EID: 84870171585     PISSN: 00410101     EISSN: 18793150     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.toxicon.2012.10.009     Document Type: Article

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