About The Medical Condition Ergot Alkaloids

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Ergot Alkaloids

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Ergot Alkaloids Medical Condition

What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Ergot Alkaloids?

Alkaloids originally isolated from the ergot fungus Claviceps purpurea (Hypocreaceae). They include compounds that are structurally related to ergoline (ERGOLINES) and ERGOTAMINE (ERGOTAMINES). Many of the ergot alkaloids act as alpha-adrenergic antagonists.

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