Aspergillus westerdijkiae polyketide synthase gene “aoks1” is involved in the biosynthesis of ochratoxin A [PDF]
OchratoxinA (OTA) is a potential nephrotoxic, teratogenic, immunogenic, hepatotoxic and carcinogenic mycotoxin, produced by Aspergillus westerdijkiae NRRL 3174.
Atoui, Ali +4 more
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Mitigation of Ochratoxin A-Induced Renal Toxicity by Kaempferol in Albino Mice [PDF]
Background and objective: This study investigated the protective effects of kaempferol, a natural flavonoid known for its antioxidant properties, against ochratoxin A-induced renal damage.
Norah Fahad Saad Bosaad +6 more
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Efficacy of Ammonization to Eliminate Common Mycotoxins
Mycotoxin is a worldwide problem threatening animal health and performance as well as public health. The objective of this experiment was to test the effect of ammonization on elimination of common mycotoxins in laying hen compound feed (CF) and dairy ...
Veysel Doğan, Armağan Hayırlı
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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]
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Mantle, PG, Peter G. Mantle
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Mycotoxigenic Fungi and Mycotoxins in Agricultural Crop Commodities in the Philippines: A Review
The tropical, warm, and humid conditions that are favorable to the growth and development of mycotoxigenic fungi put the Philippines at a high risk of mycotoxin contamination.
Mark Angelo O. Balendres +2 more
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Mycotoxin Contamination of Selected Organic Enrichment Materials Used in Pig Farming
Abnormal behavior, such as tail biting, is a fundamental problem in pig husbandry worldwide, and the application of enrichment materials, particularly organic materials, is one of the most promising preventive and curative measures.
Krista Marie Tenbrink +2 more
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The ochratoxin A (OTA) is a mycotoxin which is present in food products as a contaminant, and it is one of the hazardous toxins causing health risks in animals and humans. One of the main health issues is the damage to kidneys. The most adopted technique
Mohammed Al-Nussairawi +2 more
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An electrochemical sensor based on carboxymethylated dextran modified gold surface for ochratoxin A analysis [PDF]
A disposable electrochemical immunosensor method was developed for ochratoxin A analysis to be applied for wine samples by using a screen-printed gold working electrode with carbon counter and silver/silver chloride pseudo-reference electrode.
Kadir, Mohamad Kamal Abdul +5 more
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Alphatoxin Nanopore Detection of Aflatoxin, Ochratoxin and Fumonisin in Aqueous Solution
Mycotoxins are toxic and carcinogenic metabolites produced by groups of filamentous fungi that colonize food crops. Aflatoxin B1 (AFB1), ochratoxin A (OTA) and fumonisin B1 (FB1) are among the most relevant agricultural mycotoxins, as they can induce ...
Artur Alves Rodrigues da Silva +5 more
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Molecularly Imprinted Polymers for Ochratoxin A Extraction and Analysis
Molecularly imprinted polymers (MIPs) are considered as polymeric materials that mimic the functionality of antibodies. MIPs have been utilized for a wide variety of applications in chromatography, solid phase extraction, immunoassays, and sensor ...
Jorn C. C. Yu, Edward P. C. Lai
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