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1 dead after psychedelic mushroom poisoning in Utah, ‘first confirmed case ever in the state’
“The Utah Poison Control Center was recently notified about a possible case of amatoxin (mushroom) induced liver failure and death,” a press release from the poison control center states.
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Rare nature of mushroom poisoning means drug trials rarer still
These so called 'death cap' mushrooms contain amatoxin—a potentially fatal peptide molecule that inhibits the enzyme RNA polymerase in liver cells. Todd Mitchell of the Santa Cruz, California ...
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1 dead after mushroom poisoning in Utah, ‘first confirmed case ever in the state’
“The Utah Poison Control Center was recently notified about a possible case of amatoxin (mushroom) induced liver failure and death,” a press release from the poison control center states.