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gossypol and Anorexia

gossypol has been researched along with Anorexia in 2 studies

Gossypol: A dimeric sesquiterpene found in cottonseed (GOSSYPIUM). The (-) isomer is active as a male contraceptive (CONTRACEPTIVE AGENTS, MALE) whereas toxic symptoms are associated with the (+) isomer.

Anorexia: The lack or loss of APPETITE accompanied by an aversion to food and the inability to eat. It is the defining characteristic of the disorder ANOREXIA NERVOSA.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Gossypol was administered orally at 5 (n = 4) or 10 (n = 3) mg/kg/day for 6 months."1.26Hypolipidemic effects of gossypol in cynomolgus monkeys (Macaca fascicularis). ( Clarkson, TB; Shandilya, LN, 1982)

Research

Studies (2)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19901 (50.00)18.7374
1990's1 (50.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Shandilya, LN1
Clarkson, TB1
Zelski, RZ1
Rothwell, JT1
Moore, RE1
Kennedy, DJ1

Other Studies

2 other studies available for gossypol and Anorexia

ArticleYear
Hypolipidemic effects of gossypol in cynomolgus monkeys (Macaca fascicularis).
    Lipids, 1982, Volume: 17, Issue:4

    Topics: Animals; Anorexia; Cholesterol; Cholesterol, HDL; Cholesterol, LDL; Cholesterol, VLDL; Diarrhea; Gos

1982
Gossypol toxicity in preruminant calves.
    Australian veterinary journal, 1995, Volume: 72, Issue:10

    Topics: Age Factors; Animals; Anorexia; Ascites; Atrophy; Cattle; Cattle Diseases; Disease Outbreaks; Edema;

1995