Deoxynivalenol: mechanisms of action, human exposure, and toxicological relevance
Deoxynivalenol: mechanisms of action, human exposure, and toxicological relevance
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Berlin/Heidelberg : Springer-Verlag
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Berlin/Heidelberg : Springer-Verlag
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The trichothecene mycotoxin deoxynivalenol (DON) is produced in wheat, barley and corn following infestation by the fungus Fusarium in the field and during storage. Colloquially known as “vomitoxin” because of its emetic effects in pigs, DON has been associated with human gastroenteritis. Since DON is commonly detected in cereal foods, there are si...
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Deoxynivalenol: mechanisms of action, human exposure, and toxicological relevance
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_759322309
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_759322309
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0340-5761
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1432-0738
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10.1007/s00204-010-0579-8
