The contamination of foods and feed with mycotoxins is a commonly known problem.
Intense investigations have been conducted to study the occurrence, toxicity, and recently …

Beauvericin is a cyclic hexadepsipeptide mycotoxin, which has insecticidal, antimicrobial,
antiviral and cytotoxic activities. It is a potential agent for pesticides and medicines. This …

Cytotoxic brain edema triggered by neuronal swelling is the chief cause of mortality
following brain trauma and cerebral infarct. Using fluorescence lifetime imaging to analyze …

Apoptosis of mouse neocortical neurons induced by serum deprivation or by staurosporine
was associated with an early enhancement of delayed rectifier (IK) current and loss of total …

Entomopathogenic fungi are promising alternatives to chemical insecticides. However, a
major hurdle concerning the registration of these fungi as plant protection agents is the …

The production of mycotoxins and other metabolites by 109 strains of Fusarium langsethiae,
Fusarium poae, Fusarium sporotrichioides, and F. kyushuense was investigated …

Programmed cell death or apoptosis is broadly responsible for the normal homeostatic
removal of cells and has been increasingly implicated in mediating pathological cell loss in …

Although proteases of the caspase family are essential mediators of apoptosis in nucleated
cells, in anucleate cells their presence and potential functions are almost completely …

Beauvericin is a cyclohexadepsipeptide mycotoxin which has insecticidal properties and
which can induce apoptosis in mammalian cells. Beauvericin is produced by some entomo …

This is a report on multi-mycotoxin occurrence in staple food commodities from Cameroon.
Samples, including maize and maize-based products, nuts and nut-based products as well …