Risk of dietary and breastmilk exposure to mycotoxins among lactating women and infants 2–4 months in northern India

RV Mehta, AJ Wenndt, AW Girard… - Maternal & Child …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Mycotoxins are carcinogenic secondary metabolites of fungi that have been linked to infant
growth faltering. In this study, we quantified co‐occurring mycotoxins in breast milk and food …

Occurrence of aflatoxin M1 in human breast milk in Bangladesh

F Islam, A Das Trisha, JM Hafsa, A Hasan… - Mycotoxin …, 2021 - Springer
Breast milk is the best, most complete form of nutrition for newborns and infants. However,
human milk can contain aflatoxin M1 (AFM1) upon ingestion of dietary mycotoxin …

Association between aflatoxin M1 exposure through breast milk and growth impairment in infants from Northern Tanzania

H Magoha, M Kimanya… - World Mycotoxin …, 2014 - wageningenacademic.com
Infants breastfeeding from mothers consuming aflatoxin contaminated foods may be
exposed to aflatoxin M1 (AFM1), a metabolite of aflatoxin B1. This study estimated the …

[HTML][HTML] Analysis of aflatoxin M1 in breast milk and its association with nutritional and socioeconomic status of lactating mothers in Lebanon

J Elaridi, M Bassil, J Abi Kharma, F Daou… - Journal of food …, 2017 - Elsevier
ABSTRACT Aflatoxin B 1 (AFB 1) is the most potent of the dietary aflatoxins, and its major
metabolite, aflatoxin M 1 (AFM 1), is frequently found in the breast milk of lactating mothers …

Prevalence and associated factors of breastmilk aflatoxin M1 levels in mothers from Banke, Nepal

A Pokharel, P Webb, J Andrews-Trevino… - Food Control, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Aflatoxin M1 (AFM1) is the hydroxylated metabolite of aflatoxin B1 (AFB1) formed in
the liver of mammals and subsequently excreted in breastmilk (BM) of mammals. Humans …

Assessment of exposure of Egyptian infants to aflatoxin M1 through breast milk

RH Tomerak, HH Shaban, OA Khalafallah… - The Journal of the …, 2011 - journals.lww.com
Background Mothers are exposed to many toxins that can reach their infants through breast
milk. One of these toxins is aflatoxins, produced by Aspergillus fungus. Aspergillus colonizes …

[HTML][HTML] Concentration and prevalence of aflatoxin M1 in human breast milk in Iran: Systematic review, meta-analysis, and carcinogenic risk assessment: A review

Y Fakhri, R Ghorbani, M Taghavi, H Keramati… - Journal of food …, 2019 - Elsevier
This meta-analysis was designed to review the published reports regarding the
concentration and/or prevalence of aflatoxin M 1 (AFM 1) in human breast milk in Iran. The …

A longitudinal assessment of aflatoxin M1 excretion in breast milk of selected Egyptian mothers

N Polychronaki, RM West, PC Turner, H Amra… - Food and Chemical …, 2007 - Elsevier
Aflatoxins are potent toxins and carcinogens which can be excreted in the milk of exposed
lactating mothers mainly in the form of aflatoxin M1 (AFM1). We previously evaluated the …

Correlation between aflatoxin M1 content of breast milk, dietary exposure to aflatoxin B1 and socioeconomic status of lactating mothers in Ogun State, Nigeria

O Adejumo, O Atanda, A Raiola, Y Somorin… - Food and Chemical …, 2013 - Elsevier
Aflatoxin M1 (AF M1), a hydroxylated metabolite of AF B1, is an important toxin that can
contaminate the milk of lactating mothers. A correlation study was conducted to determine …

Determinants of aflatoxin M1 in breast milk in a selected group of Egyptian mothers

N Polychronaki, P C. Turner, H Mykkänen… - Food additives and …, 2006 - Taylor & Francis
In Egypt, there is a paucity of biomarker data on aflatoxin (AF) exposure. The study assessed
the level and frequency of breast milk AFM1 as a biomarker of maternal exposure. Breast …