Investigation of Pyrrolizidine Alkaloid-induced Liver Fibrosis and Therapeutic Intervention

X Chen - 2020 - search.proquest.com
Pyrrolizidine alkaloids (PAs) are widely presented in plants and about half of them have
been reported to be toxic. Hepatic sinusoidal obstruction syndrome (HSOS) is the major …

[HTML][HTML] Pyrrolizidine alkaloids: An update on their metabolism and hepatotoxicity mechanism

J Xu, W Wang, X Yang, A Xiong, L Yang, Z Wang - Liver Research, 2019 - Elsevier
Pyrrolizidine alkaloids (PAs) are among the most hepatotoxic natural compounds that are
widely distributed throughout the world. Most PAs are metabolically activated to trigger …

First evidence of pyrrolizidine alkaloid N-oxide-induced hepatic sinusoidal obstruction syndrome in humans

M Yang, J Ruan, H Gao, N Li, J Ma, J Xue, Y Ye… - Archives of …, 2017 - Springer
Pyrrolizidine alkaloids (PAs) are among the most potent phytotoxins widely distributed in
plant species around the world. PA is one of the major causes responsible for the …

Diagnosis, toxicological mechanism, and detoxification for hepatotoxicity induced by pyrrolizidine alkaloids from herbal medicines or other plants

Z Huang, Z Wu, X Gu, L Ji - Critical Reviews in Toxicology, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Pyrrolizidine alkaloids (PAs) are one type of phytotoxins distributed in various plants,
including many medicinal herbs. Many organs might suffer injuries from the intake of PAs …

Metabolic toxification of 1, 2-unsaturated pyrrolizidine alkaloids causes human hepatic sinusoidal obstruction syndrome: The update

R Teschke, N Vongdala, NV Quan, TN Quy… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Saturated and unsaturated pyrrolizidine alkaloids (PAs) are present in more than 6000 plant
species growing in countries all over the world. They have a typical heterocyclic structure in …

Characterization of liver injury induced by a pyrrolizidine alkaloid in rats

X Chen, J Ma, Y He, J Xue, Z Song, Q Xu, G Lin - Phytomedicine, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Background Pyrrolizidine alkaloids (PAs) are common phytotoxins. PA intoxication
is reported to cause severe acute liver damage, typically known as hepatic sinusoidal …

Hepatic sinusoidal-obstruction syndrome: toxicity of pyrrolizidine alkaloids

M Chojkier - Journal of hepatology, 2003 - Elsevier
The main hepatic injury of Pyrrolizidine alkaloids (PA) is sinusoidal-obstruction syndrome
(SOS), which is a major medical complication of bone marrow transplantation [1]. PA are …

Hepatotoxicity of pyrrolizidine alkaloids

MG Neuman, L Cohen, M Opris… - … of Pharmacy & …, 2015 - journals.library.ualberta.ca
PURPOSE: This article aimed 1) to review herbal medicine containing pyrrolizidine alkaloids
(PA)-induced toxicities of the liver; 2) to encourage the recognition and prevention of …

Gynura Rhizoma containing pyrrolizidine alkaloids induces the hepatic sinusoidal obstruction syndrome in mice via upregulating fibrosis-related factors

F Zhang, Y Zhou, X Yang, A Xiong, Z Wang… - Acta Pharmacologica …, 2019 - nature.com
Recently, hepatic sinusoidal obstruction syndrome (HSOS) caused by herbal preparations
containing pyrrolizidine alkaloids (PAs), such as Gynura Rhizoma (Tusanqi), has gained …

Seneciphylline, a main pyrrolizidine alkaloid in Gynura japonica, induces hepatotoxicity in mice and primary hepatocytes via activating mitochondria‐mediated …

W Wang, X Yang, Y Chen, X Ye, K Jiang… - Journal of Applied …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Herbal drug‐induced liver injury has been reported worldwide and gained global attention.
Thousands of hepatic sinusoidal obstruction syndrome (HSOS) cases have been reported …