Swainsonine, an indolizidine alkaloid with significant physiological activity, is an α-
mannosidase and mannosidase II inhibitor that alters glycoprotein processing and causes …

This review of simple indolizidine and quinolizidine alkaloids (ie, those in which the parent
bicyclic systems are in general not embedded in polycyclic arrays) is an update of the …

This review updates information about neurotoxic plants affecting ruminants and equidae in
Brazil. Currently in the country, there are at least 131 toxic plants belonging to 79 genera …

Lysosomal storage diseases are inherited and acquired disorders characterized by
dysfunctional lysosomes. Intracytoplasmic accumulation of undegraded substrates leads to …

Numerous plant species worldwide including some Ipomoea (Convolvulaceae) and Sida
(Malvaceae) species in Brazil cause lysosomal storage disease in herbivores and are …

Several plants that contain indolizidine alkaloids, including swainsonine, are toxic to
livestock, causing dysfunctional lysosomes and storage disease. Swainsonine induces a …

Objetivou-se por meio desta revisão estudar as plantas daninhas, suas interferências nas
pastagens e a importância do levantamento fitossociológico para o estabelecimento de …

Endosymbionts play important roles in the life cycles of many macro-organisms. The
indolizidine alkaloid swainsonine is produced by heritable fungi that occurs in diverse plant …

No Brasil, as plantas que contêm swainsonina compõem um grupo muito importante de
plantas tóxicas, incluindo Ipomoea carnea subsp. fistulosa, Ipomoea riedelii, Ipomoea …

A survey carried out in the dairy region of Pernambuco was conducted to determine the most
important poisonous plants for ruminants in the region. A total of 95 farmers from 19 …