Aristolochic acid
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aristolochic-acid-255-15874942
title:
Aristolochic acid
text:
Aristolochic acids are a family of carcinogenic, mutagenic, and nephrotoxic phytochemicals commonly found in the flowering plant family Aristolochiaceae (birthworts). Aristolochic acid (AA) I is the most abundant one. The family Aristolochiaceae includes the genera Aristolochia and Asarum, which are commonly used in Chinese herbal medicine. Although these compounds are widely associated with kidney problems, liver and urothelial cancers, the use of AA-containing plants for medicinal purposes has
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Chemical compound
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aristolochic_acid
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2024-03-27T23:02:20Z
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