Research
Jamaican vomiting sickness
- Fulminant hepatic failure attributed to ackee fruit ingestion in a patient with sickle cell trait.
- The biogenesis of dicarboxylic acid in rats given hypoglycin.
- Effect of hypoglycin A on insulin release.
- Plasma and urine amino acid changes in rats treated with hypoglycin.
- Identification of 5-hydroxyhexanoic acid in the urine of twin siblings with a syndrome having close similarities to Jamaican vomiting sickness [proceedings].
- Hypoglycin stimulates insulin secretion.
- Ackee (Blighia sapida) hypoglycin A toxicity: dose response assessment in laboratory rats.
- Isovaleric and -methylbutyric acidemias induced by hypoglycin A: mechanism of Jamaican vomiting sickness.
- Toxic hypoglycaemia (Jamaican vomiting sickness). First case reported from the territory of Trinidad and Tobago.
- Jamaican vomiting sickness in Toledo, Ohio.
- Identification of 5-hydroxyhexanoic acid in the urine of twin siblings with a Reye's-like syndrome associated with dicarboxylic aciduria and hypoglycaemia and with similarities to Jamaican vomiting sickness.
- Inhibition of the human methylmalonyl-CoA mutase by various CoA-esters.
- Jamaican vomiting sickness and Reye's syndrome.
- The mitochondrial permeability transition: a new pathophysiological mechanism for Reye's syndrome and toxic liver injury.
- Is serious research possible in the Caribbean?
- Jamaican vomiting sickness: a study of two adult cases.
- Hypoglycin and Jamaican vomiting sickness.
- Impact of short- and medium-chain organic acids, acylcarnitines, and acyl-CoAs on mitochondrial energy metabolism.
- Valproate-induced hepatic injury: analyses of 23 fatal cases.
- Organic acids in Reye's like syndrome: similarities with Jamaican vomiting sickness.