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BACKGROUND
Aconitine is a highly toxic diterpenoid alkaloid, produced by plants of the Aconitum genus, that is still used in Chinese herbal medicines. Aconitine poisoning remains common in China and other parts of Asia.
METHODS
A 48-year-old man received a diagnosis of aconitine poisoning after
A case of homicidal poisoning by aconite is reported from the viewpoint of clinical forensic medicine and analytical chemistry. Jesaconitine was detected in the vomitus, stomach contents, plasma and urine at concentrations of 32.2, 5.48, 0.433 and 1.07 micrograms/ml, respectively. The total amount
OBJECTIVE
Breast cancer is the fourth most frequent cause of death, and it is currently the most frequent cause of death among Japanese women. As to breast cancer therapy, lengthy hormonal therapy is very important for the treatment and prevention of recurrence. Aromatase inhibitors (AIs) are the
Aconitine (AC) and mesaconitine (MA) are major bioactive diterpenoid alkaloids derived from herbal aconitum plants. Emerging evidence indicates that AC plays a pivotal role in the cardiotoxicity for aconite poisoning. However, the cardiotoxicity data of MA, especially those on the difference between