Reasons for performing study It is hypothesised that E uropean atypical myopathy (AM) has
a similar basis as seasonal pasture myopathy in N orth A merica, which is now known to be …

Hypoglycin A (HGA) in seeds of Acer spp. is suspected to cause seasonal pasture myopathy
in North America and equine atypical myopathy (AM) in Europe, fatal diseases in horses on …

The aim of this review is to establish the best therapy for equine atypical myopathy with a
view to improving the survival rate. To this end, the currently used symptomatic therapy and …

Atypical myopathy (AM) is a frequently fatal seasonal pasture myopathy that emerges in
Europe. Outbreaks are of an acute and unexpected nature and practitioners should be …

Background Hypoglycin A, found in seeds of A cer negundo, appears to cause seasonal
pasture myopathy (SPM) in N orth A merica and is implicated in atypical myopathy (AM) in E …

Background Atypical myopathy (AM) in horses is caused by the plant toxin hypoglycin A,
which in Europe typically is found in the sycamore maple tree (Acer pseudoplatanus) …

Acer pseudoplatanus is a worldwide-distributed tree which contains toxins, among them
hypoglycin A (HGA). This toxin is known to be responsible for poisoning in various species …

Equine atypical myopathy (AM) is a severe rhabdomyolysis syndrome primarily caused by
hypoglycin A (HGA) and methylenecyclopropylglycine protoxins. This study aimed to refine …

Hypoglycin A (HGA) is an amino acid occuring in the Sapindaceae family. Ingestion of
certain Acer genus plants belonging to this family has been connected with atypical …

Simple Summary Equine atypical myopathy is a severe intoxication of grazing equids
resulting from the ingestion of samaras or seedlings of trees from the Acer species. The …