Whence the Protons of Lactic Acidosis? The case of impaired mitochondrial electron transport Steven C Curry, MDUniversity of Arizona College of Medicine – PhoenixBanner – University Medical Center PhoenixPhoenix, AZ@SteveCurryMD Robert A Robergs, Ph.D.School of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences, Faculty of HealthQueensland University of TechnologyBrisbane, QLD, Australia Introduction Last year I wrote posts on various […]
Tox and Hound – Fellow Friday – Rapid Collapse and Anaphylactoid Reactions from Rattlesnake Bites
by Steve Curry, M.D. Banner – University Medical Center Phoenix University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix Phoenix, AZ @SteveCurryMD It’s early March in Phoenix and we are well into the rattlesnake bite season. It is estimated there are about 350 to 400 rattlesnake bites annually in Arizona, which is pretty tiny compared to […]
Tox and Hound – Fellow Friday – Drug and Toxin-Induced Hepatic Microvesicular Steatosis
Drug and Toxin-Induced Hepatic Microvesicular Steatosis From Captain Bligh to Bacillus cereus by Steven Curry, M.D. Department of Medical Toxicology Banner – University Medical Center Phoenix @SteveCurryMD Drug and toxin-induced liver diseases comprise various histologic patterns. A few examples a toxicologist may encounter include perisinusoidal fibrosis with hypervitaminosis A, peliosis hepatis from sex steroids, veno-occlusive […]
Tox and Hound – Fellow Friday
Welcome to Fellow Friday! As a new feature, your friends at The Tox & The Hound will have regularly occurring posts from exciting guest authors that take a deep, deep dive into deeper toxicology topics. Posts that will have toxicology fellows putting down their slide rule, straightening their pocket protectors, and taking notes. Love structures? […]