Chronic intravenous administration of lentinan to the rhesus monkey. 1981

R J Sortwell, and S Dawe, and D G Allen, and A E Street, and R Heywood, and N A Edmondson, and C Gopinath

The prolonged effects of overdosage with lentinan in the rhesus monkey are associated with foam cell reactions in lung, liver, kidney, spleen, lymph nodes and bone marrow and with varying degrees of vasculitis and associated reactions. A dose level of 0.5 mg/kg/day was without adverse effect.

UI MeSH Term Description Entries
D007275 Injections, Intravenous Injections made into a vein for therapeutic or experimental purposes. Intravenous Injections,Injection, Intravenous,Intravenous Injection
D007912 Lentinan Polysaccharide isolated from the edible mushroom LENTINULA EDODES. The exact composition is unknown.
D008253 Macaca mulatta A species of the genus MACACA inhabiting India, China, and other parts of Asia. The species is used extensively in biomedical research and adapts very well to living with humans. Chinese Rhesus Macaques,Macaca mulatta lasiota,Monkey, Rhesus,Rhesus Monkey,Rhesus Macaque,Chinese Rhesus Macaque,Macaca mulatta lasiotas,Macaque, Rhesus,Rhesus Macaque, Chinese,Rhesus Macaques,Rhesus Macaques, Chinese,Rhesus Monkeys
D008297 Male Males
D009092 Mucous Membrane An EPITHELIUM with MUCUS-secreting cells, such as GOBLET CELLS. It forms the lining of many body cavities, such as the DIGESTIVE TRACT, the RESPIRATORY TRACT, and the reproductive tract. Mucosa, rich in blood and lymph vessels, comprises an inner epithelium, a middle layer (lamina propria) of loose CONNECTIVE TISSUE, and an outer layer (muscularis mucosae) of SMOOTH MUSCLE CELLS that separates the mucosa from submucosa. Lamina Propria,Mucosa,Mucosal Tissue,Muscularis Mucosae,Mucous Membranes,Membrane, Mucous,Membranes, Mucous,Mucosae, Muscularis,Mucosal Tissues,Propria, Lamina,Tissue, Mucosal,Tissues, Mucosal
D009929 Organ Size The measurement of an organ in volume, mass, or heaviness. Organ Volume,Organ Weight,Size, Organ,Weight, Organ
D011134 Polysaccharides Long chain polymeric CARBOHYDRATES composed of MONOSACCHARIDES linked by glycosidic bonds. Glycan,Glycans,Polysaccharide
D001772 Blood Cell Count The number of LEUKOCYTES and ERYTHROCYTES per unit volume in a sample of venous BLOOD. A complete blood count (CBC) also includes measurement of the HEMOGLOBIN; HEMATOCRIT; and ERYTHROCYTE INDICES. Blood Cell Number,Blood Count, Complete,Blood Cell Counts,Blood Cell Numbers,Blood Counts, Complete,Complete Blood Count,Complete Blood Counts,Count, Blood Cell,Count, Complete Blood,Counts, Blood Cell,Counts, Complete Blood,Number, Blood Cell,Numbers, Blood Cell
D001835 Body Weight The mass or quantity of heaviness of an individual. It is expressed by units of pounds or kilograms. Body Weights,Weight, Body,Weights, Body
D005260 Female Females

Related Publications

R J Sortwell, and S Dawe, and D G Allen, and A E Street, and R Heywood, and N A Edmondson, and C Gopinath
January 1996, Steroids,
R J Sortwell, and S Dawe, and D G Allen, and A E Street, and R Heywood, and N A Edmondson, and C Gopinath
September 2015, Yao xue xue bao = Acta pharmaceutica Sinica,
R J Sortwell, and S Dawe, and D G Allen, and A E Street, and R Heywood, and N A Edmondson, and C Gopinath
November 1977, The Journal of pharmacology and experimental therapeutics,
R J Sortwell, and S Dawe, and D G Allen, and A E Street, and R Heywood, and N A Edmondson, and C Gopinath
February 1976, Pharmacology, biochemistry, and behavior,
R J Sortwell, and S Dawe, and D G Allen, and A E Street, and R Heywood, and N A Edmondson, and C Gopinath
November 1988, Arzneimittel-Forschung,
R J Sortwell, and S Dawe, and D G Allen, and A E Street, and R Heywood, and N A Edmondson, and C Gopinath
January 2018, Psychopharmacology,
R J Sortwell, and S Dawe, and D G Allen, and A E Street, and R Heywood, and N A Edmondson, and C Gopinath
August 1981, Pharmacology, biochemistry, and behavior,
R J Sortwell, and S Dawe, and D G Allen, and A E Street, and R Heywood, and N A Edmondson, and C Gopinath
August 1981, Journal of pharmacokinetics and biopharmaceutics,
R J Sortwell, and S Dawe, and D G Allen, and A E Street, and R Heywood, and N A Edmondson, and C Gopinath
September 1989, Endocrinology,
R J Sortwell, and S Dawe, and D G Allen, and A E Street, and R Heywood, and N A Edmondson, and C Gopinath
January 1984, Drug metabolism and disposition: the biological fate of chemicals,
Copied contents to your clipboard!