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Carcinogenic effects of ptaquiloside in bracken fern and related compounds
Consumption of the bracken fern Pteridium aquilinum by cattle has been shown to induce bladder and intestinal carcinomas in cattle and to cause a number of diseases in other farm animals. An unstable glucoside named ptaquiloside, containing a reactive cyclopropane ring, has been isolated from the fe...
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Nature Publishing Group
2000
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2374682/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10970694 http://dx.doi.org/10.1054/bjoc.2000.1368 |