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theobromine and Blood Poisoning

theobromine has been researched along with Blood Poisoning in 1 studies

Theobromine: 3,7-Dimethylxanthine. The principle alkaloid in Theobroma cacao (the cacao bean) and other plants. A xanthine alkaloid that is used as a bronchodilator and as a vasodilator. It has a weaker diuretic activity than THEOPHYLLINE and is also a less powerful stimulant of smooth muscle. It has practically no stimulant effect on the central nervous system. It was formerly used as a diuretic and in the treatment of angina pectoris and hypertension. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, pp1318-9)
theobromine : A dimethylxanthine having the two methyl groups located at positions 3 and 7. A purine alkaloid derived from the cacao plant, it is found in chocolate, as well as in a number of other foods, and is a vasodilator, diuretic and heart stimulator.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"coli septicemia plus PTXF bolus 20 mg/kg injected 5 min before E."1.27Attenuation of acute lung injury in septic guinea pigs by pentoxifylline. ( Harada, H; Hogue, RS; Ishizaka, A; O'Hanley, PT; Raffin, TA; Stephens, KE; Wu, ZH, 1988)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19901 (100.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Ishizaka, A1
Wu, ZH1
Stephens, KE1
Harada, H1
Hogue, RS1
O'Hanley, PT1
Raffin, TA1

Other Studies

1 other study available for theobromine and Blood Poisoning

ArticleYear
Attenuation of acute lung injury in septic guinea pigs by pentoxifylline.
    The American review of respiratory disease, 1988, Volume: 138, Issue:2

    Topics: Acute Disease; Animals; Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid; Escherichia coli Infections; Female; Glucuroni

1988