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Effect of Different Extracts of Ganoderma lucidum on Ochratoxin A Formation by Aspergillus ochraceus [PDF]

open access: yesResearch Journal of Pharmacognosy, 2022
Background and objectives: Mycotoxins are secondary metabolites produced by fungi contaminated agricultural products and have toxic effect in human and animals.
Marzieh Vahdani   +2 more
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Conversion of ochratoxin C into ochratoxin A in vivo [PDF]

open access: yesApplied and Environmental Microbiology, 1984
The conversion of ochratoxin C to ochratoxin A was studied in rats after oral and intravenous administration. The concentration of ochratoxin A in the blood as a function of time was the same after oral administration of equivalent amounts of either ochratoxin C or ochratoxin A.
R, Fuchs   +4 more
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Systematic Structure-Based Search for Ochratoxin-Degrading Enzymes in Proteomes from Filamentous Fungi

open access: yesBiomolecules, 2021
(1) Background: ochratoxins are mycotoxins produced by filamentous fungi with important implications in the food manufacturing industry due to their toxicity.
Ana Lúcia Leitão, Francisco J. Enguita
doaj   +1 more source

Aspergillus species as mycotoxin producers in agricultural products in central Europe [PDF]

open access: yesZbornik Matice Srpske za Prirodne Nauke, 2013
Aspergillus species are able to produce a range of mycotoxins, includ­ing e.g. aflatoxins, ochratoxins, fumonisins and patulin. Aflatoxins are mainly produced by members of Aspergillus section Flavi, and they contaminate various agricultural products ...
Kočube Šandor   +8 more
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The Mechanism of Ochratoxin Contamination of Artificially Inoculated Licorice Roots

open access: yesToxins, 2023
Ochratoxin (OT) contamination of medicinal herbs is a serious threat to human health. This study was performed to investigate the mechanism of OT contamination of licorice (Glycyrrhiza sp.) root.
Abdelrahman Elamin   +3 more
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Chemical, Physical and Biological Approaches to Prevent Ochratoxin Induced Toxicoses in Humans and Animals

open access: yesToxins, 2010
Ochratoxins are polyketide derived fungal secondary metabolites with nephrotoxic, immunosuppressive, teratogenic, and carcinogenic properties. Ochratoxin-producing fungi may contaminate agricultural products in the field (preharvest spoilage), during ...
János Varga   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Toxicological and Medical Aspects of Aspergillus-Derived Mycotoxins Entering the Feed and Food Chain

open access: yesFrontiers in Microbiology, 2020
Due to Earth’s changing climate, the ongoing and foreseeable spreading of mycotoxigenic Aspergillus species has increased the possibility of mycotoxin contamination in the feed and food production chain.
Zsolt Ráduly   +6 more
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Ochratoxins in Feed, a Risk for Animal and Human Health: Control Strategies

open access: yesToxins, 2010
Ochratoxin A (OTA) has been shown to be a potent nephrotoxic, hepatotoxic, and teratogenic compound. In farm animals, the intake of feed contaminated with OTA affects animal health and productivity, and may result in the presence of OTA in the animal ...
Muzaffer Denli, Jose F. Perez
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Mycotoxins in Ethiopia: A Review on Prevalence, Economic and Health Impacts

open access: yesToxins, 2020
Mycotoxigenic fungi and their toxins are a global concern, causing huge economic and health impacts in developing countries such as Ethiopia, where the mycotoxin control system is inadequate.
Firew Tafesse Mamo   +5 more
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Biosynthesis of Ochratoxin A [PDF]

open access: yesApplied Microbiology, 1969
Biosynthesis of ochratoxin A by Aspergillus ochraceus Wilh. was investigated by radiolabeling experiments in which phenylalanine- 1 - 14 C and sodium acetate- 2 - 14 C were supplied to the fungus ...
J W, Searcy, N D, Davis, U L, Diener
openaire   +2 more sources

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