Massive fatal overdose of abrin with progressive encephalopathy

B (Zane) Horowitz,Rachel Castelli,Adrienne Hughes,Robert G. Hendrickson,Rudolph C. Johnson,Jerry D. Thomas

Massive fatal overdose of abrin with progressive encephalopathy

2019

B (Zane) Horowitz
Rachel Castelli
Adrienne Hughes
Robert G. Hendrickson
Rudolph C. Johnson
Jerry D. Thomas

AbstractIntroduction: The jequirity bean (Abrus precatorius) seed contains abrin, a toxalbumin, that irreversibly binds the 60-s ribosomal subunit inhibiting protein synthesis. Neurologic manifesta...

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Progressive encephalopathy
Abrin
Ribosomal RNA
Anesthesia
Protein subunit
Toxalbumin
Abrus precatorius
Medicine
Pharmacology

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