Biomaterial Database

Potatoes, tomatoes, and solanine toxicity (Solanum tuberosum L., Solanum lycopersicum L.). 2009

Donald G Barceloux

Emergency Department, Pomona Valley Hospital Medical Center, Pomona, California, USA.

UI	MeSH Term	Description	Entries
D010939	Plant Poisoning	Poisoning by the ingestion of plants or its leaves, berries, roots or stalks. The manifestations in both humans and animals vary in severity from mild to life threatening. In animals, especially domestic animals, it is usually the result of ingesting moldy or fermented forage.	Poisoning, Plant,Plant Poisonings,Poisonings, Plant
D011198	Solanum tuberosum	A plant species of the genus SOLANUM, family SOLANACEAE. The starchy roots are used as food. SOLANINE is found in green parts.	Potatoes,Potato,Solanum tuberosums,tuberosum, Solanum,tuberosums, Solanum
D005517	Foodborne Diseases	Acute illnesses, usually affecting the GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT, brought on by consuming contaminated food or beverages. Most of these diseases are infectious, caused by a variety of bacteria, viruses, or parasites that can be foodborne. Sometimes the diseases are caused by harmful toxins from the microbes or other chemicals present in the food. Especially in the latter case, the condition is often called food poisoning.	Food Poisoning,Food-borne Disease,Food-borne Illness,Foodborne Disease,Foodborne Illness,Food-borne Diseases,Food-borne Illnesses,Foodborne Illnesses,Poisoning, Food,Disease, Food-borne,Disease, Foodborne,Food Poisonings,Food borne Disease,Food borne Diseases,Food borne Illness,Food borne Illnesses,Illness, Food-borne,Illness, Foodborne,Illnesses, Foodborne
D006801	Humans	Members of the species Homo sapiens.	Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D000818	Animals	Unicellular or multicellular, heterotrophic organisms, that have sensation and the power of voluntary movement. Under the older five kingdom paradigm, Animalia was one of the kingdoms. Under the modern three domain model, Animalia represents one of the many groups in the domain EUKARYOTA.	Animal,Metazoa,Animalia
D012991	Solanaceous Alkaloids	Alkaloids, mainly tropanes, elaborated by plants of the family Solanaceae, including Atropa, Hyoscyamus, Mandragora, Nicotiana, Solanum, etc. Some act as cholinergic antagonists; most are very toxic; many are used medicinally.	Solanum Alkaloids,Alkaloids, Solanaceous,Alkaloids, Solanum
D012992	Solanine	A mixture of alpha-chaconine and alpha-solanine, found in SOLANACEAE plants.
D018514	Plant Structures	The parts of plants, including SEEDS.	Plant Components,Component, Plant,Components, Plant,Plant Component,Plant Structure,Structure, Plant,Structures, Plant
D018551	Solanum lycopersicum	A plant species of the family SOLANACEAE, native of South America, widely cultivated for their edible, fleshy, usually red fruit.	Lycopersicon esculentum,Tomatoes,Tomato