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emodin and Thyrotoxicosis

emodin has been researched along with Thyrotoxicosis in 1 studies

Emodin: Purgative anthraquinone found in several plants, especially RHAMNUS PURSHIANA. It was formerly used as a laxative, but is now used mainly as a tool in toxicity studies.
emodin : A trihydroxyanthraquinone that is 9,10-anthraquinone which is substituted by hydroxy groups at positions 1, 3, and 8 and by a methyl group at position 6. It is present in the roots and barks of numerous plants (particularly rhubarb and buckthorn), moulds, and lichens. It is an active ingredient of various Chinese herbs.

Thyrotoxicosis: A hypermetabolic syndrome caused by excess THYROID HORMONES which may come from endogenous or exogenous sources. The endogenous source of hormone may be thyroid HYPERPLASIA; THYROID NEOPLASMS; or hormone-producing extrathyroidal tissue. Thyrotoxicosis is characterized by NERVOUSNESS; TACHYCARDIA; FATIGUE; WEIGHT LOSS; heat intolerance; and excessive SWEATING.

Research

Studies (1)

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

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Gao, HT1
Lasoff, D1
Minns, A1

Other Studies

1 other study available for emodin and Thyrotoxicosis

ArticleYear
Two Cases of Thyrotoxicosis due to Redotex Ingestion, a Mexican Weight Loss Drug.
    The Journal of emergency medicine, 2021, Volume: 60, Issue:4

    Topics: Adult; Atropine; Diazepam; Drug Combinations; Eating; Emodin; Female; Humans; Phenylpropanolamine; T

2021