Properties (66)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Vitamin
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| gptkbp:associatedWith |
Laetrile
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| gptkbp:availability |
Available in some health food stores
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| gptkbp:chemicalFormula |
C20H27NO11
|
| gptkbp:clinicalTrials |
Ongoing research
|
| gptkbp:composedOf |
Natural and synthetic sources
|
| gptkbp:controversy |
Effectiveness in cancer treatment
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| gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
Used in alternative medicine communities
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| gptkbp:dissolved |
Water-soluble
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| gptkbp:dosageForm |
Tablets
Powder Liquid extracts |
| gptkbp:established |
gptkb:Dr._Ernst_T._Krebs_Jr.
|
| gptkbp:historicalPeriod |
Traditional medicine
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Vitamin B17
|
| gptkbp:legalStatus |
Not_approved_by_FDA
|
| gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Bitter_almonds
gptkb:Apricot_kernels Peach pits Plums Apple_seeds |
| gptkbp:marketedAs |
Nutritional supplement
|
| gptkbp:notableAlumni |
Safety assessments
Regulatory reviews Public health assessments Ethical reviews Patient-centered care studies Health policy evaluations Nutritional epidemiology studies Consumer health studies Historical reviews Alternative medicine reviews Clinical guidelines reviews Complementary medicine studies Consumer safety evaluations Evidence-based medicine reviews Functional medicine reviews Holistic health reviews Integrative health studies Integrative oncology studies Meta-analyses of efficacy Nutritional reviews Nutritional therapy studies Patient safety reviews Pharmacological reviews Public health policy reviews Studies on animal models Studies on cancer patients Studies on cell cultures Toxicological assessments Krebs'_studies_in_the_1970s |
| gptkbp:numberOfStudents |
Hydrolysis
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| gptkbp:nutritionalValue |
Converted to cyanide in the body
|
| gptkbp:previouslyKnownAs |
gptkb:Amygdalin
|
| gptkbp:publicPerception |
Controversial supplement
|
| gptkbp:regulatoryCompliance |
Potential anti-cancer properties
|
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
Vitamin B complex
Cyanogenic_compounds |
| gptkbp:researchAreas |
Limited clinical evidence
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| gptkbp:safetyFeatures |
Cyanide toxicity
|
| gptkbp:sideEffect |
Dizziness
Nausea Respiratory failure Confusion Headaches |
| gptkbp:usedFor |
Alternative cancer treatment
|