The toxic components, toxicological mechanism and effective antidote for Gelsemium elegans poisoning

Gelsemium elegans (G. elegans) is an extremely poisonous plant that is widely distributed in southern China and southeastern Asia. G. elegans poisoning events occur frequently in southern China, and are therefore an urgent public health problem requiring multidisciplinary action. However, the toxic...

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Published in:	Acta Pharmaceutica Sinica B
Main Authors:	Niping Li, Yaorong Yang, Shengyuan Zhang, Bin Jiang, Wei Zhang, Haibo Wang, Lixin Chen, Liwei Wang, Yiyi Li, Lei Shi, Wencai Ye, Lei Wang
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2025-09-01
Subjects:	Gelsemium elegans poisoning Toxic components Alkaloids Structure–toxicity relationship Toxicological mechanism GABAA receptor
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211383525004915