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Fifty years of Balkan endemic nephropathy: daunting questions, elusive answers

, 2006
Balkan endemic nephropathy (BEN) has remained a geographically constant endemic for 50 years. Despite extensive research, its etiology remains unknown. In the current issue, in a study in one of the earliest sites where the endemic was first recognized ...
Batuman, V., V. Batuman
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Aflatoxin B1, B2, G1, G2, Zearalenone, and Ochratoxin A in Cereals, Cereal‐Based Products and Baby Food: Method Validation, Monitoring Study and Exposure Assessment of the Italian Population

Food Science &Nutrition, Volume 14, Issue 4, April 2026.
A validated HPLC‐FLD analytical method for the determination of aflatoxins, zearalenone, and ochratoxin A in cereals was applied to the analysis of 402 samples collected in Italy from 2013 to 2023 and to perform a risk assessment evaluation for the Italian population. Prevalence of contaminated samples was generally low and restricted to maize samples.
Stefano Sdogati, Serenella Orsini, Rita Bibi, Angela Caporali, Tommaso Pacini, Emanuela Verdini, Teresa D'Amore, Ivan Pecorelli   +7 more
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Effect of Ochratoxin A and Aristolochic Acid on a Porcine Kidney Cell Line

Scientific Papers Animal Science and Biotechnologies, 2023
The Balkan endemic nephropathy (BEN) is an irreversible, chronic, tubulo-interstitial nephropathy described so far in several rural regions from the Balkan with an unknown aetiology.
Daniela Eliza Marin, Gina C. Pistol, Ionelia Taranu   +2 more
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Revealing a Pre-neoplastic Renal Tubular Lesion by p-S6 Protein Immunohistochemistry after Rat Exposure to Aristolochic Acid

Journal of Kidney Cancer and VHL, 2015
Aristolochic acid (AA) has, in the last decade, become widely promoted as the cause of the Balkan endemic nephropathy and associated renal or urothelial tumours, although without substantial focal evidence of the quantitative dietary exposure via bread ...
Alexandra Gruia, Patrycja Gazinska, Diana Herman, Valentin Ordodi, Calin Tatu, Peter George Mantle   +5 more
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The Concise Guide to PHARMACOLOGY 2025/26: Ion channels

British Journal of Pharmacology, Volume 182, Issue S1, Page S152-S241, December 2025.
The Concise Guide to Pharmacology 2025/26 marks the seventh edition in this series of biennial publications in the British Journal of Pharmacology. Presented in landscape format, the guide provides a comparative overview of the pharmacology of drug target families. The concise nature of the Concise Guide refers to the style of presentation, being clear,
Stephen P. H. Alexander, Jörg Striessnig, Alasdair J. Gibb, Alistair A. Mathie, Emma L. Veale, Eamonn Kelly, Chloe J. Peach, Jane F. Armstrong, Elena Faccenda, Simon D. Harding, Christopher Southan, Jamie A. Davies, Richard W. Aldrich, Bernard Attali, Austin M. Baggetta, Elvir Becirovic, David J. Beech, Martin Biel, Roslyn M. Bill, Ana I. Caceres, William A. Catterall, Han Chow Chua, Alex C. Conner, Henry Danahay, Paul Davies, Katrien De Clerq, Markus Delling, Francesco Di Virgilio, Simonetta Falzoni, Wei Fang, Stefanie Fenske, Anna Fortuny‐Gomez, Samuel Fountain, George K. Chandy, Mohammad‐Reza Ghovanloo, Steve A. N. Goldstein, Martin Gosling, Christian Grimm, Stephan Grissmer, Kotdaji Ha, Tim G. Hales, Verena Hammelmann, Israel Hanukoglu, Meiqin Hu, Ad P. Ijzerman, Sairam V. Jabba, Mike Jarvis, Anders A. Jensen, Sven E. Jordt, Leonard K. Kaczmarek, Stephan Kellenberger, Charles Kennedy, Brian King, Philip Kitchen, Qiang Liu, Joseph W. Lynch, Rian W. Manville, Jessica Meades, Verena Mehlfeld, Annette Nicke, Stefan Offermanns, Edward Pérez‐Reyes, Leigh D. Plant, Stephan A. Pless, Lachlan D. Rash, Dejian Ren, Hussein N. Rubaiy, Mootaz M. Salman, Werner Sieghart, Lucia G. Sivilotti, Trevor G. Smart, Terrance P. Snutch, Paolo Tammaro, Jinbin Tian, James S. Trimmer, Charlotte Van den Eynde, Paola Vergani, Joris Vriens, Stephen G. Waxman, Aguan D. Wei, Brenda T. Winn, Heike Wulff, Haoxing Xu, Fan Yang, Lixia Yue, Xiaoli Zhang, Michael Zhu   +86 more
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Chinese herbs nephropathy and Balkan endemic nephropathy: toward a single entity, aristolochic acid nephropathy

, 2012
Chinese herbs nephropathy (CHN) and Balkan endemic nephropathy (BEN) are chronic tubulointerstitial renal diseases associated with urothelial carcinoma.
Marc E. De Broe, De Broe, Marc E.
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Aspergillus Mycotoxins: The Major Food Contaminants

Advanced Science, Volume 12, Issue 9, March 6, 2025.
Mycotoxins produced by Aspergillus contaminate food products and threat to human health. The multifaceted biosynthesis pathways are first discussed and elucidated several global regulators of the mycotoxins in detail. How global shifts in temperature and water availability, driven by climate change, are key determinants of Aspergillus proliferation and
Mengyao Xue, Zheng Qu, Antonio Moretti, Antonio F. Logrieco, Haiyan Chu, Qi Zhang, Changpo Sun, Xianfeng Ren, Li Cui, Qinglin Chen, Yi An, Chengjun Li, Huan Zhong, Zhiyan Cao, Feng Wang, Yuebing Sun, Lili Wang, Jie Hou, Chenchen Zhang, Mengmeng Yang, Yiming Ding, Yanpo Yao, Peiwu Li, Yong‐Guan Zhu   +23 more
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Aspects of solid state 13C CPMAS NMR spectroscopy in coals from the Balkan peninsula [PDF]

Journal of the Serbian Chemical Society, 2003
The cross-polarized magic-angle-spinning NMR (CPMAS-NMR) technique was used in this work to assess the carbon distribution in coals of different rank (peat, lignite, xylite, sub-bituminous coal) from important deposits in Greece and Bulgaria.
ANDREAS GEORGAKOPOULOS
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Prevalence and concentration of Ochratoxin A in beer: A global systematic review, meta‐analysis, and health risk assessment

Food Science &Nutrition, Volume 12, Issue 11, Page 8503-8514, November 2024.
In the current study, levels and prevalence of Ochratoxin A (OTA) in beer were meta‐analyzed and non‐carcinogenic risk was calculated by the target hazard quotient. Thirty papers with 70 data reports were included in our study. The pooled prevalence of OTA was 50.60%, 95% CI (confidence interval) (36.97–64.19). Five countries with the highest levels of
Yadolah Fakhri, Vahid Ranaei, Zahra Pilevar, Olga F. Belaia, Natalia V. Kolaeva, Mansour Sarafraz, Amin Mousavi Khaneghah   +6 more
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Comments on "Ochratoxin A: In utero Exposure in Mice Induces Adducts in Testicular DNA. Toxins 2010, 2, 1428-1444"-Mis-Citation of Rat Literature to Justify a Hypothetical Role for Ochratoxin A in Testicular Cancer [PDF]

, 2010
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Mantle, PG, Peter G. Mantle
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