Aflatoxin B1: A review on metabolism, toxicity, occurrence in food, occupational exposure, and detoxification methods

BR Rushing, MI Selim - Food and chemical toxicology, 2019 - Elsevier
Aflatoxins are a class of carcinogenic mycotoxins produced by Aspergillus fungi and are
known to contaminate a large portion of the world's food supply. Aflatoxin B1 (AFB1) is the …

Mycotoxin occurrence, toxicity, and detoxifying agents in pig production with an emphasis on deoxynivalenol

DM Holanda, SW Kim - Toxins, 2021 - mdpi.com
This review aimed to investigate the occurrence of mycotoxins, their toxic effects, and the
detoxifying agents discussed in scientific publications that are related to pig production …

Mycotoxins in a changing global environment–a review

AG Marroquín-Cardona, NM Johnson… - Food and Chemical …, 2014 - Elsevier
Mycotoxins are toxic metabolites produced by fungal species that commonly contaminate
staple foods and feeds. They represent an unavoidable problem due to their presence in …

[HTML][HTML] Human aflatoxicosis in developing countries: a review of toxicology, exposure, potential health consequences, and interventions

JH Williams, TD Phillips, PE Jolly, JK Stiles… - The American journal of …, 2004 - Elsevier
Aflatoxins are well recognized as a cause of liver cancer, but they have additional important
toxic effects. In farm and laboratory animals, chronic exposure to aflatoxins compromises …

Aflatoxins and growth impairment: a review

P Khlangwiset, GS Shephard, F Wu - Critical reviews in toxicology, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
Aflatoxins, fungal toxins produced by Aspergillus flavus and Aspergillus parasiticus in a
variety of food crops, are well known as potent human hepatocarcinogens. Relatively less …

Intestinal health of pigs upon weaning: challenges and nutritional intervention

L Zheng, ME Duarte, A Sevarolli Loftus… - Frontiers in veterinary …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The primary goal of nursery pig management is making a smooth weaning transition to
minimize weaning associated depressed growth and diseases. Weaning causes …

[HTML][HTML] Weaning is associated with an upregulation of expression of inflammatory cytokines in the intestine of piglets

JP Lallès, B Sève, S Pié, F Blazy, J Laffitte… - The Journal of nutrition, 2004 - Elsevier
Cytokines play a central role in immune cell response, but they also participate in the
maintenance of tissue integrity. Changes in the cytokine network of the pig gut may be …

Adverse effects, transformation and channeling of aflatoxins into food raw materials in livestock

F Peles, P Sipos, Z Győri, WP Pfliegler… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Aflatoxins are wide-spread harmful carcinogenic secondary metabolites produced by
Aspergillus species, which cause serious feed and food contaminations and affect farm …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of mycotoxin on immune response and consequences for pig health

A Pierron, I Alassane-Kpembi, IP Oswald - Animal Nutrition, 2016 - Elsevier
Mycotoxins are fungal secondary metabolites detected in many agricultural commodities,
especially cereals. Due to their high consumption of cereals, pigs are exposed to these …

Review of the biological and health effects of aflatoxins on body organs and body systems

GS Bbosa, D Kitya, A Lubega… - … recent advances and …, 2013 - books.google.com
Aflatoxins are a group of naturally occurring carcinogens that are known to contaminate dif‐-
ferent human and animal food stuffs. Aflatoxins are poisonous by-products from soil-borne …