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• Select Effect of oral administration of ethanolic root extract of Tinospora cordifolia on aflatoxin B [sub]1 -induced toxicity in swiss albino mice

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  Effect of oral administration of ethanolic root extract of Tinospora cordifolia on aflatoxin B [sub]1 -induced toxicity in swiss albino mice

  Authors:Veena Sharma, Rekha Gupta, and Shatruhan SharmaFrom:Journal of Natural Pharmaceuticals (Vol. 2, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  July-September 20115,247 words Report 1770LByline: Veena. Sharma, Rekha. Gupta, Shatruhan. Sharma Background: Aflatoxins are potent hepatotoxic and hepatocarcinogenic agents. This hepatotoxicity is thought to be mediated by their ability to generate reactive...
• Select Occurrence of aflatoxin in some of the food and feed in Nepal

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  Occurrence of aflatoxin in some of the food and feed in Nepal

  Authors:P. Koirala, S. Kumar, B. Yadav, and K. PremarajanFrom:Indian Journal of Medical Sciences (Vol. 59, Issue 8) Peer-Reviewed

  Aug. 20052,362 words Article Byline: P. Koirala, S. Kumar, B. Yadav, K. Premarajan BACKGROUND: There are many contaminants like aflatoxin present in food products. Aflatoxin in comparison to many other contaminants is very toxic and also...
• Select Corrections and clarifications

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  Corrections and clarifications

  From:British Medical Journal (Vol. 325, Issue 7372) Peer-Reviewed

  Nov. 9, 2002301 words Brief article UK senior doctors' career destinations, job satisfaction, and future intentions: questionnaire survey. A lapse in concentration as we processed this paper by Jean M Davidson and colleagues (28 September, pp 685-6)...
• Select Assessment of pre-harvest aflatoxin and fumonisin contamination of maize in Babati District, Tanzania

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  Assessment of pre-harvest aflatoxin and fumonisin contamination of maize in Babati District, Tanzania

  Authors:C. Nyangi, F. Beed, Mugula J.K., S. Boni, E. Koyano, G. Mahuku, et al.From:African Journal of Food, Agriculture, Nutrition and Development (Vol. 16, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  July 20163,863 words Report 1520LA survey was conducted in 2013 to establish total aflatoxin and total fumonisin in maize, as well as farmers' practices relating to maize cultivation and awareness of mycotoxins, in three villages of Babati District,...
• Select The protective role of acetic acid against aflatoxicosis in broiler chicken

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  The protective role of acetic acid against aflatoxicosis in broiler chicken

  Authors:Amjed. H. Ulaiwi, Ahmed. Q. AL-Awadi, Zainab J. Mohammed Jawad, and Zainab I. IbrahimFrom:Advances in Environmental Biology (Vol. 11, Issue 5) Peer-Reviewed

  May 20173,288 words Report 1810LABSTRACT Background: Aflatoxin is an important concern in the poultry industry and public health because of serious major economic losses and health problems. Objective: This study aims to highlights the toxic...
• Select Betel-nut-induced oral lichenoid lesion in oral submucous fibrosis and its relation with liver enzymes and hepatitis C virus-ribonucleic acid

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  Betel-nut-induced oral lichenoid lesion in oral submucous fibrosis and its relation with liver enzymes and hepatitis C virus-ribonucleic acid

  Authors:Shashwati Choube and Rahul BhowateFrom:Journal of Indian Academy of Oral Medicine and Radiology (Vol. 30, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  July-September 20183,937 words Report 1640LByline: Shashwati. Choube, Rahul. Bhowate Introduction: Reticular, annular, and pigmented lichenoid lesionsare associated with oral submucous fibrosis (OSMF). Both, betel-nut alkaloid and aflatoxin are responsible...
• Select Is a common food fungus worsening the AIDS epidemic?

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  Is a common food fungus worsening the AIDS epidemic?

  Author:Greg WilliamsFrom:African Journal of Food, Agriculture, Nutrition and Development (Vol. 13, Issue 4) Peer-Reviewed

  Sept. 20131,130 words Report 1530LSince both aflatoxin and the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) cause immune suppression, chronic exposure to aflatoxin in HIV-positive people could lead to higher levels of virus replication. This study was conducted...
• Select Mycobiota and natural incidence of aflatoxins, ochratoxin a, and citrinin in Indian spices confirmed by LC-MS/MS

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  Mycobiota and natural incidence of aflatoxins, ochratoxin a, and citrinin in Indian spices confirmed by LC-MS/MS

  Authors:Punam Jeswal and Dhiraj KumarFrom:International Journal of MicrobiologyPeer-Reviewed

  Annual 20153,266 words Report 1420LNine different Indian spices (red chilli, black pepper, turmeric, coriander, cumin, fennel, caraway, fenugreek, and dry ginger) commonly cultivated and highly used in India were analysed for natural occurrence of...
• Select New tools to screen wild peanut species for aflatoxin accumulation and genetic fingerprinting

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  New tools to screen wild peanut species for aflatoxin accumulation and genetic fingerprinting

  Authors:Renee S. Arias, Victor S. Sobolev, Alicia N. Massa, Valerie A. Orner, Travis E. Walk, Linda L. Ballard, et al.From:BMC Plant Biology (Vol. 18, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Aug. 15, 20187,529 words Report 1490LBackground Aflatoxin contamination in peanut seeds is still a serious problem for the industry and human health. No stable aflatoxin resistant cultivars have yet been produced, and given the narrow genetic background...
• Select Quality evaluation of five commercial enzyme linked immunosorbent assay kits for detecting aflatoxin [B.sub.1] in feedstuffs

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  Quality evaluation of five commercial enzyme linked immunosorbent assay kits for detecting aflatoxin [B.sub.1] in feedstuffs

  Authors:Dan-dan Sun, Xu Gu, Jun-guo Li, Ting Yao, and Ying-chao DongFrom:Asian - Australasian Journal of Animal Sciences (Vol. 28, Issue 5) Peer-Reviewed

  May 20154,277 words Report 1380LThe objective of this study was to evaluate the quality of five commercial enzyme linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) kits (A, B, C, D, and E) from different suppliers for detecting aflatoxin [B.sub.1]([AFB.sub.1])....
• Select Characterization of the maize lipoxygenase gene family in relation to aflatoxin accumulation resistance

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  Characterization of the maize lipoxygenase gene family in relation to aflatoxin accumulation resistance

  Authors:Oluwaseun F. Ogunola, Leigh K. Hawkins, Erik Mylroie, Michael V. Kolomiets, Eli Borrego, Juliet D. Tang, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 12, Issue 7) Peer-Reviewed

  July 17, 20178,565 words Report 1610LMaize (Zea mays L.) is a globally important staple food crop prone to contamination by aflatoxin, a carcinogenic secondary metabolite produced by the fungus Aspergillus flavus. An efficient approach to reduce...
• Select Effects of glucomannan on the sacculus rotundus and peripheral blood lymphocytes in New Zealand rabbits during aflatoxicosis

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  Effects of glucomannan on the sacculus rotundus and peripheral blood lymphocytes in New Zealand rabbits during aflatoxicosis

  Authors:Emrah Sur, Hasan Huseyin Donmez, Murat Boydak, and Mehmet Bozkurt AtamanFrom:The Scientific World Journal (Vol. 12) Peer-Reviewed

  Annual 20122,989 words Report 1380LThis study was aimed to determine the effects of the glucomannan added to anatoxin- (AF-) contaminated diet on the sacculus rotundus and peripheral blood lymphocytes of New Zealand rabbits by histological and enzyme...
• Select Quantitative scrutinization of aflatoxins in different spices from Pakistan

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  Quantitative scrutinization of aflatoxins in different spices from Pakistan

  Authors:Narjis Naz, Aiza Kashif, Kinza Kanwal, Abdul Muqeet Khan, and Mateen AbbasFrom:International Journal of Analytical ChemistryPeer-Reviewed

  Annual 20163,380 words Report 1500LThe current research work aimed to access the contamination level of aflatoxins B1, B2, G1, and G2 in the household spices that are widely consumed in huge amounts. 200 different spice samples, 100 packed and 100...
• Select Microbiological safety of areca nut-containing, ready-to-eat chewing substances common among Pakistani paediatric population: A pilot study

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  Microbiological safety of areca nut-containing, ready-to-eat chewing substances common among Pakistani paediatric population: A pilot study

  From:Journal of Pakistan Medical Association (Vol. 69, Issue 3)

  Mar. 31, 20193,092 words Report 1730LByline: Anjiya Sulaiman, Hina Zubairi, Seema Irfan and Kulsoom Ghias Keywords: Areca, Tobacco, Smokeless, Paediatric, Population, Safety, Microbiological. Introduction Areca nut, also known as betel nut, is the...
• Select Unexpected aflatoxin exposure in a woman in northern Italy: a case report

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  Unexpected aflatoxin exposure in a woman in northern Italy: a case report

  Authors:Riccardo Perduri and Stefania GobbaFrom:Cases Journal (Vol. 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Sept. 17, 20092,332 words Case study Authors: Riccardo Perduri (corresponding author) [1]; Stefania Gobba [2] Introduction Aflatoxins (AFs) are a group of difuranocoumarin derivatives produced by certain strains of Aspergillus flavus and parasiticus....
• Select Testing for natural aflatoxin inhibitors

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  Testing for natural aflatoxin inhibitors

  Author:Ben HardinFrom:Agricultural Research (Vol. 46, Issue 7) Peer-Reviewed

  July 1998512 words Article The search for natural inhibitors of aflatoxin production in Aspergillus flavus infecting corn has been made easier through an innovative method devised by Robert A. Norton, a chemist from the Agricultural Research...
• Select HAfTs are novel lncRNA transcripts from aflatoxin exposure

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  HAfTs are novel lncRNA transcripts from aflatoxin exposure

  Authors:B. Alex Merrick, Justin S. Chang, Dhiral P. Phadke, Meredith A. Bostrom, Ruchir R. Shah, Xinguo Wang, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 13, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan. 19, 201810,556 words Report 1470LAuthor(s): B. Alex Merrick 1,*, Justin S. Chang 1, Dhiral P. Phadke 2, Meredith A. Bostrom 3, Ruchir R. Shah 2, Xinguo Wang 3, Oksana Gordon 3, Garron M. Wright 3 Introduction Aflatoxin B1 (AFB1) is a naturally...
• Select Vaccination of Heifers with anaflatoxin improves the reduction of aflatoxin [B.sub.1] carry over in milk of lactating dairy cows

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  Vaccination of Heifers with anaflatoxin improves the reduction of aflatoxin [B.sub.1] carry over in milk of lactating dairy cows

  Authors:Laura Giovati, Antonio Gallo, Francesco Masoero, Carla Cerioli, Tecla Ciociola, Stefania Conti, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 9, Issue 4) Peer-Reviewed

  Apr. 20145,610 words Report 1590LIt was previously reported that injection of anaflatoxin Bq (An[AFB.sub.1]) conjugated to keyhole limpet hemocyanin (KLH), together with Freund's adjuvant, was effective in inducing in cows a long lasting titer of...
• Select Findings from International Institute of Tropical Agriculture Broaden Understanding of Food Science (Occurrence of Aflatoxin In Agricultural Produce From Local Markets In Burundi and Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo)

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  Findings from International Institute of Tropical Agriculture Broaden Understanding of Food Science (Occurrence of Aflatoxin In Agricultural Produce From Local Markets In Burundi and Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo)

  From:Obesity, Fitness & Wellness Week

  May 11, 2019594 words Article 1350L2019 MAY 11 (NewsRx) -- By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Obesity, Fitness & Wellness Week -- A new study on Science - Food Science is now available. According to news originating from Bujumbura, Burundi, by...
• Select Aflatoxin exposure among young children in urban low-income areas of Nairobi and association with child growth

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  Aflatoxin exposure among young children in urban low-income areas of Nairobi and association with child growth

  Authors:G.M. Kiarie, P. Dominguez-Salas, S.K. Kang'ethe, D. Grace, and J. LindahlFrom:African Journal of Food, Agriculture, Nutrition and Development (Vol. 16, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  July 20166,554 words Report 1520LPopulations in tropical and subtropical developing countries are exposed to largely uncontrolled levels of aflatoxins through food. These countries (especially in Africa and Asia) also present a high prevalence of...