Can we use indoor fungi as bioindicators of indoor air quality? Historical perspectives and open questions
JPS Cabral - Science of the total environment, 2010 - Elsevier
Microbiological analysis of atmospheres witnessed substantial technical improvements in
the 1940s to 1960s. May's cascade impactor and Hirst's spore trap allowed the counting of …
the 1940s to 1960s. May's cascade impactor and Hirst's spore trap allowed the counting of …
Research update on aflatoxins toxicity, metabolism, distribution, and detection: A concise overview
V Jaćević, J Dumanović, SY Alomar, R Resanović… - Toxicology, 2023 - Elsevier
Serious health risks associated with the consumption of food products contaminated with
aflatoxins (AFs) are worldwide recognized and depend predominantly on consumed AF …
aflatoxins (AFs) are worldwide recognized and depend predominantly on consumed AF …
Review of the biological and health effects of aflatoxins on body organs and body systems
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 …
ferent human and animal food stuffs. Aflatoxins are poisonous by-products from soil-borne …
Sick building syndrome (SBS) and exposure to water-damaged buildings: time series study, clinical trial and mechanisms
RC Shoemaker, DE House - Neurotoxicology and teratology, 2006 - Elsevier
Occupants of water-damaged buildings (WDBs) with evidence of microbial amplification
often describe a syndrome involving multiple organ systems, commonly referred to as “sick …
often describe a syndrome involving multiple organ systems, commonly referred to as “sick …
Exposure to mycotoxins increases the allergic immune response in a murine asthma model
N Schütze, I Lehmann, U Bönisch… - American journal of …, 2010 - atsjournals.org
Rationale: Epidemiological studies have shown that indoor molds are associated with
increased prevalence and exacerbation of respiratory symptoms and asthma. Mycotoxins …
increased prevalence and exacerbation of respiratory symptoms and asthma. Mycotoxins …
Induction of competing apoptotic and survival signaling pathways in the macrophage by the ribotoxic trichothecene deoxynivalenol
HR Zhou, Z Islam, JJ Pestka - Toxicological Sciences, 2005 - academic.oup.com
Deoxynivalenol (DON) and other ribotoxic trichothecenes cause immune stimulation and
suppression in leukocytes by upregulating gene expression and apoptosis, respectively …
suppression in leukocytes by upregulating gene expression and apoptosis, respectively …
p38 Mitogen-activated protein kinase mediates IL-8 induction by the ribotoxin deoxynivalenol in human monocytes
Z Islam, JS Gray, JJ Pestka - Toxicology and applied pharmacology, 2006 - Elsevier
The effects of the ribotoxic trichothecene deoxynivalenol (DON) on mitogen-activated protein
kinase (MAPK)-mediated IL-8 expression were investigated in cloned human monocytes …
kinase (MAPK)-mediated IL-8 expression were investigated in cloned human monocytes …
Effects of dietary inclusion of silymarin on performance, intestinal morphology and ileal bacterial count in aflatoxin‐challenged broiler chicks
This study was conducted to investigate the effect of dietary supplementation of silymarin on
performance, jejunal morphology and ileal bacterial population in broiler chicks intoxicated …
performance, jejunal morphology and ileal bacterial population in broiler chicks intoxicated …
Toxopathological and cytogenetic effects of aflatoxin B1 (AFB1) on pregnant rats
HA Fetaih, AA Dessouki, AAI Hassanin… - Pathology-Research and …, 2014 - Elsevier
The present study was carried out to evaluate the toxopathological effects and macro-DNA
damage of Aflatoxin B1 (AFB1) in pregnant rats at a dose of 1 mg/kg. body wt., given from …
damage of Aflatoxin B1 (AFB1) in pregnant rats at a dose of 1 mg/kg. body wt., given from …
A time-series study of sick building syndrome: chronic, biotoxin-associated illness from exposure to water-damaged buildings
RC Shoemaker, DE House - Neurotoxicology and teratology, 2005 - Elsevier
The human health risk for chronic illnesses involving multiple body systems following
inhalation exposure to the indoor environments of water-damaged buildings (WDBs) has …
inhalation exposure to the indoor environments of water-damaged buildings (WDBs) has …