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Ergot Alkaloids

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-010042

The main ergot alkaloid, ergotamine, has vasoconstrictive properties that can cause swollen limbs, and alternating burning and cold sensations in the fingers, hands, and feet (St. Anthony’s Fire).

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-010042
FieldEnvironment
ReferencesUSDA Grain Fungal Diseases & Mycotoxin Reference at http://archive.gipsa.usda.gov/pubs/mycobook.pdf
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-010042",
  "term": "Ergot Alkaloids",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "The main ergot alkaloid, ergotamine, has vasoconstrictive properties that can cause swollen limbs, and alternating burning and cold sensations in the fingers, hands, and feet (St. Anthony’s Fire).",
  "references": [
    "USDA Grain Fungal Diseases & Mycotoxin Reference at http://archive.gipsa.usda.gov/pubs/mycobook.pdf"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/ergot-alkaloids/"
}

Record 10,042 of 30,736 in Environment terminology (MLC-0121). Request the full dataset.