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cantharidin and Kidney Failure

cantharidin has been researched along with Kidney Failure in 1 studies

Cantharidin: A toxic compound, isolated from the Spanish fly or blistering beetle (Lytta (Cantharis) vesicatoria) and other insects. It is a potent and specific inhibitor of protein phosphatases 1 (PP1) and 2A (PP2A). This compound can produce severe skin inflammation, and is extremely toxic if ingested orally.
cantharidin : A monoterpenoid with an epoxy-bridged cyclic dicarboxylic anhydride structure secreted by many species of blister beetle, and most notably by the Spanish fly, Lytta vesicatoria. Natural toxin inhibitor of protein phosphatases 1 and 2A.

Kidney Failure: A severe irreversible decline in the ability of kidneys to remove wastes, concentrate URINE, and maintain ELECTROLYTE BALANCE; BLOOD PRESSURE; and CALCIUM metabolism.

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's1 (100.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Zouvanis, M1
Feldman, C1
Smith, C1
Promnitz, DA1
James, S1
Seftel, HC1

Other Studies

1 other study available for cantharidin and Kidney Failure

ArticleYear
Renal and neuromuscular respiratory failure--is this a syndrome associated with cantharidin poisoning?
    South African medical journal = Suid-Afrikaanse tydskrif vir geneeskunde, 1994, Volume: 84, Issue:11 Suppl

    Topics: Adult; Cantharidin; Female; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Neuromuscular Diseases; Renal Insufficiency;

1994