Comments on "Mycobiota and Mycotoxins in Traditional Medicinal Seeds from China. Toxins 2015, 7, 3858-3875"-in Attributing Ochratoxin A Biosynthesis Within the Genus Penicillium Occurring on Natural Agricultural Produce [PDF]
, 2016 The unusual attribution of trace amounts of ochratoxin A in some Chinese food commodities to Penicillium polonicum is questioned by European experience in searches for ochratoxinogenic food-spoilage Penicillia, where mistaken attribution is now known to ...
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Balkan Journal of Medical Genetics, 2022 The term “aristolochic acid nephropathy” (AAN) is used to include any form of toxic interstitial nephropathy that is caused either by ingestion of plants containing aristolochic acids (AA) or by the environmental contaminants in food such as in Balkan ...
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Molecules, 2023 Aristolochic acids (AAs) are a toxic substance present in certain natural plants. Direct human exposure to these plants containing AAs leads to a severe and irreversible condition known as aristolochic acid nephropathy (AAN).
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Programmed cell death in sepsis in Balkan nephropathy [PDF]
Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2013 nema
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Investigation of Balkan endemic nephropathy in Serbia: How to proceed? [PDF]
Srpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo, 2010 Balkan endemic nephropathy (BEN) presents an unsolved puzzle despite fifty years of its investigation. Academy of Medical Sciences of the Serbian Medical Society organized a round table discussion on current unsolved problems related to BEN.
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Histopathological review of renal pelvic tumours of Balkan nephropathy cases from Southern Serbia
Annals of Urologic Oncology, 2020 Background Urothelial tumour frequently associates with atrophied kidney pelvis in Balkan endemic nephropathy but histopathology illustration lacks both definition and immune profile for differential diagnosis from renal cell carcinoma.
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Prognostic value of p53, c-ErbB2 and tunel data in upper urothelial carcinoma associated with Balkan nephropathy [PDF]
Archives of Biological Sciences, 2014 A characteristic tumor suppressor protein 53 (p53) mutational profile of genotoxic action of aristolochic acid was identified in the upper urothelial carcinoma (UUTT) associated with Balkan nephropathy (BEN).
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Is Aristolochic Acid Really the Cause of the Balkan Endemic Nephropathy?
Journal of Controversies in Biomedical Research, 2016 In recent years, aristolochic acid has been promoted vigorously as the causal agent of the Balkan endemic nephropathy because of similarities to some other nephropathies, association with DNA adducts and a perception of human exposure via bread. Critical
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Low doses of ochratoxin A induce micronucleus formation and delay DNA repair in human lymphocytes [PDF]
, 2014 The contamination of food commodities by fungal toxins has attracted great interest because many of these mycotoxins are responsible for different diseases, including cancer and other chronic illnesses. Ochratoxin A (OTA) is a mycotoxin naturally present
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, 2008 Balkan (or endemic) nephropathy is a chronic tubulointerstitial disease of unknown, presumably exotoxic etiology. It has been shown to exist only in some parts of the southeastern Europe. While there have been many meetings and papers [1, 2] concerning both cause and treatment of Balkan nephropathy, sociopolitical turmoil, including wars, and ...
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