Tox Final Plants Flashcards

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MOA insoluble ca oxalate

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Penetration via needle shaped ca oxalate crystals- MUST BE CHEWED

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CS insoluble ca oxalate

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Irritation of lips, mouth, throat, vomiting

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MOA soluble ca oxalate

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Hypocalcemia, precipitation of insoluble Ca oxalates in soft tissue and kidney damage

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4
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CS soluble ca oxalate

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Hypocalcemia, kidney damage

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5
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MOA Isocupressic acid

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Vasoconstriction, dec uterine blood flow, abortion

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MOA Quinones

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Primary photosensitization

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MOA Tannic acid

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Tissue damage- GI lesions, kidney damage

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MOA Triterpene acids

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Liver damage and hepatogenic photosensitization

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MOA Colchicine

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Antimitotic by inhibiting spindle formation (especially in rapidly dividing cells)

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MOA Diterpene alkaloids

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Competitive blockade of nicotinic receptors at muscle endplate similar to curare

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CS Diterpene alkaloids

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Sudden death, muscle weakness, stiffness, staggering, bloating. collapse

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12
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Tx diterpene alkaloids

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Physostigmine

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MOA Ergot alkaloids

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Vasoconstriction and gangrene, uterine contraction and abortion-chronic

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MOA Indolizidine alkaloids (Swainsonine)

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Inhibit lysosomal enzymes needed for glycoprotein formation altering cell function in brain, etc., nitropropanol glycoside (peripheral n. degeneration + resp. signs) and selenium (hoof + hair abnormalities)

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15
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MOA Lycorine

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Emetic and purgative

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16
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MOA Muscarine

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Muscarinic cholinergic receptor stimulation, CNS stimulation

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17
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MOA Piperidine alkaloids

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Nicotinic effects, ganglionic + NM stimulation followed by blockade, NM blockade prevents fetal movement resulting in birth defects

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MOA Pyridine alkaloids

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nicotinic receptors at autonomic ganglia, NMJ, and some CNS (low dose= depolarization, high dose= blockade)

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MOA Pyrrolizidine alkaloids

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Hepatotoxic

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20
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MOA Solanine and Solanidine allkaloids

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GI, CNS, respiratory and cardiac- similar to ATROPINE

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21
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MOA Taxine alkaloids

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Cardiotoxic like digitalis

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MOA Tropane alkaloids

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GI, CNS, mydriasis, tachycardia- like atropine

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23
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Tx Tropane alkaloids

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Physostigmine

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24
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MOA Xanthine alkaloids

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Blocking adenosine receptors, inhibiting phosphodiesterase

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25
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CS Xanthine alkaloids

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salivation, V, colic, D, CNS stim, seizures, muscle tremors, tachycardia, hypotension, urination

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MOA Anthraquinones

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Purgative, skeletal and cardiac muscle degeneration, coffee colored urine, kidney damage

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27
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MOA Calcinogenic glycosides

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Vitamin D analog

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28
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MOA Carboxyatractyloside

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Hepatotoxicity, excessive salivation, renal damage, hypoglycemia

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29
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MOA Cardiac glycoside

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Inhibits Na/K ATPase, cardiotoxic, GI and skin irritation

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30
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MOA Coumarin glycoside

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Form dicoumarol in spoiled plants. Hemorrhage from vit K antagnoism via inhibition of vit K epoxide reductase leasing to factor 2,7,9,10 def

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31
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Tx Coumarin glycoside

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vit K1 orally

32
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MOA cyanogenic glycoside

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Acute- cytochrome oxidase inhibition and cell resp inhibition, vasoconstriction, glycolysis and citric acid cycle inhibition, mm irritation
Chronic- neuronal damage and antithyroid

33
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MOA Cycasin

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Cycasin causes GI irritation + liver damage, teratogenic, mutagenic, carcinogenic
β-methylamino-L-alanine (BMAA) is a neurotoxic a.a.
Unknown toxin can give CNS axonal degeneration

34
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MOA glucosinolate/ thiocyanate glycoside

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Antithyroid

35
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MOA Nitropropanolol glycoside

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Inhibits enzymes of the Krebs cycle and cellular oxidative phosphorylation

36
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CS Nitropropanolol glycoside

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Bv/Ov- resp and neuro signs

Eq/Rodents- neuro signs

37
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MOA Phytoestrogens

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Bind to estrogen receptors causing infertility in females and males

38
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CS Phytoestrogens

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Infertility in females, dec libido and feminization of males

39
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MOA Protoanemonin

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Volatile oil released by hydrolysis of the glycoside- GI irritation

40
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MOA Ptaguiloside

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Aplastic anemia in cattle and sheep, neoplasm of urinary tract causing enzootic bovine hematuria, tumors of upper GI and retinal degeneration in sheep “bright blindness”

41
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MOA Steroidal saponins

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Hepatic photosensitization and liver damage

42
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MOA Gossypol

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Cardiotoxic + 2˚ liver damage, reduces ♂ fertility by destroying seminiferous tubules, causes protein malnutrition, enzyme inhibition, interferes with Hb synthesis

43
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MOA molydbenum

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Copper deficiency signs

44
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MOA Copper accumulation

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Liver damage, hemolysis, metHb

45
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MOA Selenium accumulation

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Acute- GI irritation, resp signs

Chronic- hoof and hair abnormalities

46
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MOA Nitrates

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Acute- GI irritation, metHb, resp. insufficiency, fetal metHb + death
Chronic- decreased progesterone during pregnancy + abortion, reduced performance

47
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MOA Dimethyl disulfide

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Oxidation of RBCs to form Heinz body anemia

48
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CS Dimethyl disulfide

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Anemia, depression, hemoglobinuria/emia, icterus, cyanosis

49
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MOA Diterpene esters

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Irritation of skin and mm, activate protein kinase C giving cell damage and enzyme dysfunction

50
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MOA Grayanotoxins

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Bind to Na channels in excitable cells (n., skeletal + cardiac m., CNS) w/ increased permeability to Na ions + depolarization, GI mucosa irritation

51
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MOA Lectins (phytotoxins, toxalbumins)

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Inhibit cell protein synthesis leading to cell death (GI, vascular, liver, cardiac, etc.)

52
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CS Lectin

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GI signs and hemorrhagic gastroenteritis

53
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MOA Meliatoxin

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Enterotoxic, neurotoxic

54
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MOA Propyl disulfide

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Oxygen free radicals giving RBC membrane damage/ hemolysis/Heinz bodies

55
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MOA Tetradymol

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Liver damage and inability to eliminate phylloerythrin a metabolite of chlorophyll which acts as a photodynamic substance
Hepatogenic photosensitization

56
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CS Tetradymol

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Sheep** anorexia, depression, incoord, dyspnea, icterus, head pressing, skin swelling,e erythema, necrosis, sloughing, bacT infection

57
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MOA Thiaminase

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Break down thiamine in diet and gives signs of thiamine (vit B1) def- neurotoxic- monogastrics

58
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MOA Triterpenoid saponins

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Direct GI irritation

59
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MOA Resin/ Resinoid

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irritation of CNS and muscles

60
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MOA forage-induced sensitization

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2˚ photosensitization from liver damage

Moldy alfalfa and wheat, red clover

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MOA Alsike and red clover

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Unknown- hepatotoxicity and secondary photosen in horses only
Hepatic encephalopathy with large amount

62
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MOA Avocado

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Cardiotoxic- goats, horses, rabbits, caged birds

Mastitis and agalactia- cattle, horses, goats, rabbits

63
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MOA Black walnut

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Fresh shavings- laminitis

64
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MOA Grapes and raisins

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Renal failure in dogs

65
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MOA Lillies

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Renal failure in cats

GI irritation in dogs and cats

66
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MOA Pigweed

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Acute nitrate- metHb
Chronic nitrate- abortion
Soluble Oxalate- hypocalcemia and kidney damage
Unknown- renal tubular damage in ruminants, pigs, horses

67
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MOA Red mapple

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DRIED LEAVES- HA, Hbemia, Heinz bodies in horses**

68
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MOA Coffee Senna

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Skeletal muscle myopathy and cardiomyopathy

Anthraquinone- cathartic/purgative

69
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MOA Yellow starthistle and Russian Knapweed

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Equine Nigropallidal Encephalomalacia or “chewing disease”
Toxins interact w/ dopamine transporter leading to death of dopaminergic neurons in brain (esp. substancia nigra + globus pallidus)

70
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MOA Macademia nuts

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Dogs only- weakness in hind limbs, depression, ataxia, tremors, hyperthermia, lameness, recumbency, vomiting, colic, diarrhea, pale MM

71
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What plants cause hepatic photosensitization?

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Triterpene acids, pyrrolizidine alkaloids, carboxyatractyloside, steroidal saponin, tetradymol, alsike/red clover, and moldy alfalfa/wheat

72
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What plants cause primary photosensitization?

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Quinones- St johns wort and buck wheat

73
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Which plants are like atropine?

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Solanine/ solanidine and tropane alkaloids

74
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Which plants cause heinz body anemia?

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Red maple leaves, dimethyl disulfide and propyl disulfide

75
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Which three toxins are in pigweed?

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Nitrate, soluble oxalate and unknown toxin

76
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What 3 toxins are in milk vetch?

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Indolizidine alkaloids, nitropropanolol glycosides and selenium