Lower sulfurtransferase detoxification rates of cyanide in konzo-A tropical spastic paralysis linked to cassava cyanogenic poisoning.

Autor: Kambale KJ; Department of Biomedical Sciences, University of Kinshasa, Congo-Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo., Ali ER; Department of Biology, University of Kinshasa, Congo-Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo; Institut National de Recherches Biomédicales (INRB), Congo-Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo., Sadiki NH; School of Public Health, University of Kinshasa, Congo-Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo., Kayembe KP; School of Public Health, University of Kinshasa, Congo-Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo., Mvumbi LG; Department of Biomedical Sciences, University of Kinshasa, Congo-Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo., Yandju DL; Department of Biology, University of Kinshasa, Congo-Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo., Boivin MJ; Department of Psychiatry and Neurology/Ophthalmology, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI, USA., Boss GR; Department of Medicine, University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, CA, USA., Stadler DD; Graduate Programs in Human Nutrition, Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, OR, USA., Lambert WE; Department of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, OR, USA., Lasarev MR; Department of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, OR, USA; Oregon Institute of Occupational Health Sciences, Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, OR, USA., Okitundu LA; Department of Neurology, University of Kinshasa, Congo-Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo., Mumba Ngoyi D; Department of Tropical Medicine, University of Kinshasa, Congo-Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo; Institut National de Recherches Biomédicales (INRB), Congo-Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo., Banea JP; School of Public Health, University of Kinshasa, Congo-Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo; National Nutrition Program, Ministry of Health, Congo-Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo., Tshala-Katumbay DD; Department of Neurology, University of Kinshasa, Congo-Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo; Institut National de Recherches Biomédicales (INRB), Congo-Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo; Department of Neurology, Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, OR, USA. Electronic address: tshalad@ohsu.edu.

Publikováno v: Neurotoxicology [Neurotoxicology] 2017 Mar; Vol. 59, pp. 256-262. Date of Electronic Publication: 2016 May 28.