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Lathyrism

A paralytic condition of the legs caused by ingestion of lathyrogens, especially BETA-AMINOPROPIONITRILE or beta-N-oxalyl amino-L-alanine, which are found in the seeds of plants of the genus LATHYRUS.
Also Known As:
Neurolathyrism
Networked: 245 relevant articles (7 outcomes, 23 trials/studies)

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Disease Context: Research Results

Related Diseases

1. Pathologic Constriction (Stenosis)
2. Cicatrix (Scar)
3. Motor Neuron Disease (Primary Lateral Sclerosis)
4. Lathyrism
5. Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (Lou Gehrig's Disease)

Experts

1. Lambein, Fernand: 13 articles (11/2019 - 02/2002)
2. Kusama-Eguchi, Kuniko: 7 articles (11/2019 - 07/2004)
3. Kuo, Yu-Haey: 5 articles (09/2019 - 04/2003)
4. Ikegami, Fumio: 5 articles (05/2014 - 04/2003)
5. Ravindranath, Vijayalakshmi: 5 articles (06/2008 - 05/2002)
6. Khandare, Arjun L: 4 articles (10/2020 - 01/2013)
7. Kusama, Tadashi: 4 articles (05/2014 - 07/2004)
8. Watanabe, Kazuko: 4 articles (05/2014 - 07/2004)
9. Getahun, Haileyesus: 4 articles (03/2007 - 02/2002)
10. Suda, Atsuhiro: 3 articles (05/2014 - 07/2004)

Drugs and Biologics

Drugs and Important Biological Agents (IBA) related to Lathyrism:
1. CollagenIBA
2. oxalyldiaminopropionic acidIBA
3. Penicillamine (Cuprimine)FDA Link
4. Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C)FDA LinkGeneric
5. Caseins (Casein)FDA Link
6. CytokinesIBA
7. GelatinIBA
8. ColchicineFDA LinkGeneric
9. Arsanilic Acid (Atoxyl)IBA
10. Acetylcysteine (Siran)FDA LinkGeneric

Therapies and Procedures

1. Therapeutics
2. Subcutaneous Injections
3. Intralesional Injections
4. Vegetarian Diet (Vegetarianism)
5. Hypophysectomy