All foxgloves are highly toxic if eaten because they contain various cardiac glycosides such as digitoxin, digitalin, digitonin, digitalosmin, gitoxin and gitalonin.
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4 ) The Myogenic Theory of Myocardial Infarction, in 1972 supporting the use of cardiac glycosides in treatment of acute coronary syndromes.
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Like other members of the succulent Apocynaceae family, " A . multiflorum " has a milky latex with toxic alkaloids, specifically Cardiac glycosides.
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They report that 17 out of 29 allelochemicals are toxic at some levels ( especially alkaloids, saponins, cardiac glycosides and cyanogenic glycosides ).
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Several species of birds have acquired methods that allow them to ingest monarchs without experiencing the ill effects associated with the cardiac glycosides.
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His blood indicated a total blood concentration of cardiac glycosides of about 20 ?g / l, which is well above the reported fatal level.
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"Byrophyllum delagoense " is unwelcome because it displaces native plants and contains bufadienolide cardiac glycosides which can cause cardiac poisoning, particularly in grazing animals.
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Milkweed also contains cardiac glycoside poisons that inhibit animal cells from maintaining a proper poisoned with these glycosides to fight and hunt more effectively.
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A . Lily of the valley ( Convallaria majalis ) does contain cardiac glycosides that could be fatal if you ate a lot of them.
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By increasing intracellular calcium as described below, cardiac glycosides increase calcium-induced calcium release and thus contraction . They also delay depolarization thus decreasing heart rate.