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  2. Myofascial trigger point - Wikipedia

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    Myofascial pain is associated with muscle tenderness that arises from trigger points, focal points of tenderness, a few millimeters in diameter, found at multiple sites in a muscle and the fascia of muscle tissue. Biopsy tests found that trigger points were hyperirritable and electrically active muscle spindles in general muscle tissue. [13]

  3. List of poisonous plants - Wikipedia

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    The toxicity of L. camara to humans is undetermined, with several studies suggesting that ingesting unripe berries can be toxic to humans. [149] Other studies have found evidence which suggests that ingestion of L. camara fruit poses no risk to humans and are in fact edible when ripe. [150] Ligustrum spp. privet, amur, wax-leaf Oleaceae

  4. List of vegetables - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of plants that have a culinary role as vegetables. "Vegetable" can be used in several senses, including culinary, botanical and legal. This list includes botanical fruits such as pumpkins, and does not include herbs, spices, cereals and most culinary fruits and culinary nuts. Edible fungi are not included in this list.

  5. Myotoxin - Wikipedia

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    Myotoxins are small, basic peptides found in snake venoms (e.g. rattlesnakes) [2] [3] and lizard venoms (e.g. Mexican beaded lizard). [4] This involves a non-enzymatic mechanism that leads to severe muscle necrosis. These peptides act very quickly, causing instantaneous paralysis to prevent prey from escaping and eventually death due to ...

  6. Poneratoxin - Wikipedia

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    Toxicity assays have found that the LT 50 of poneratoxin, delivered via injections of genetically engineered viruses, to S. frugiperda larvae, was at 131 hours post-injection. A dose of 10 5 pfu of poneratoxin was sufficient to kill the S. frugiperda larvae, and a dose of 10 ng could paralyze them. [1]

  7. 2024 Dirty Dozen list: Fruits and vegetables with the most ...

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    Consumers can also find tips for cleaning fruits and vegetables at fda.gov. EWG's list of fruits and vegetables with the most pesticides. Strawberries. Spinach. Kale, collard and mustard greens ...

  8. Coturnism - Wikipedia

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    From case histories it is known that the toxin is stable, as four-month-old pickled quail have been poisonous. Humans vary in their susceptibility; only one in four people who consumed quail soup containing the toxin fell ill. It is apparently fat-soluble, as potatoes fried in quail fat are also poisonous. [3]

  9. Mycotoxin - Wikipedia

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    Aspergillus carbonarius is the main species found on vine fruit, which releases its toxin during the juice making process. [19] OTA has been labeled as a carcinogen and a nephrotoxin, and has been linked to tumors in the human urinary tract, although research in humans is limited by confounding factors. [18] [19]