Content of the Saponin Protodioscin in Brachiaria spp. from the Eastern Plains of Colombia

Protodioscin is used as a marker of saponin content that could cause hepatotoxicity in ruminants. In Brachiaria spp. from two regions of the Colombian Eastern Plains (east mountain range of the Andean—“piedemonte” and Ariari River Valley) were determined this metabolite at 14 and 28 days post-cuttin...

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Main Authors: Maria C. Lozano, Nhora M. Martinez, Gonzalo J. Diaz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-07-01
Series:Toxins
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/9/7/220