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Preferred term

Lathyrism  

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Entry terms

  • Neurolathyrism

Scope note

  • A paralytic condition of the legs caused by ingestion of lathyrogens, especially BETA-AMINOPROPIONITRILE or beta-N-oxalyl amino-L-alanine, which are found in the seeds of plants of the genus LATHYRUS.

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D007842

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