An overview of the last 10 years of genetically engineered crop safety research

A Nicolia, A Manzo, F Veronesi… - Critical reviews in …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
The technology to produce genetically engineered (GE) plants is celebrating its 30th
anniversary and one of the major achievements has been the development of GE crops. The …

Aflatoxin biosynthesis: current frontiers

LV Roze, SY Hong, JE Linz - Annual review of food science and …, 2013 - annualreviews.org
Aflatoxins are among the principal mycotoxins that contaminate economically important food
and feed crops. Aflatoxin B1 is the most potent naturally occurring carcinogen known and is …

Prevalence and impacts of genetically engineered feedstuffs on livestock populations

AL Van Eenennaam, AE Young - Journal of Animal Science, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Globally, food-producing animals consume 70 to 90% of genetically engineered (GE) crop
biomass. This review briefly summarizes the scientific literature on performance and health …

Evaluation of adverse effects/events of genetically modified food consumption: a systematic review of animal and human studies

C Shen, XC Yin, BY Jiao, J Li, P Jia, XW Zhang… - Environmental Sciences …, 2022 - Springer
Objective A systematic review of animal and human studies was conducted on genetically
modified (GM) food consumption to assess its safety in terms of adverse effects/events to …

Antioxidant‐related catalase CTA1 regulates development, aflatoxin biosynthesis, and virulence in pathogenic fungus Aspergillus flavus

Z Zhu, M Yang, Y Bai, F Ge… - Environmental …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Reactive oxygen species (ROS) induce the synthesis of a myriad of secondary metabolites,
including aflatoxins. It raises significant concern as it is a potent environmental contaminant …

Horizontal gene transfer from genetically modified plants-regulatory considerations

JG Philips, E Martin-Avila, AV Robold - Frontiers in bioengineering …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Gene technology regulators receive applications seeking permission for the environmental
release of genetically modified (GM) plants, many of which possess beneficial traits such as …

Case studies on genetically modified organisms (GMOs): Potential risk scenarios and associated health indicators

B De Santis, N Stockhofe, JM Wal… - Food and Chemical …, 2018 - Elsevier
Within the frame of the EU-funded MARLON project, background data were reviewed to
explore the possibility of measuring health indicators during post-market monitoring for …

Health effects of feeding genetically modified (GM) crops to livestock animals: A review

CJ De Vos, M Swanenburg - Food and Chemical Toxicology, 2018 - Elsevier
A large share of genetically modified (GM) crops grown worldwide is processed into
livestock feed. Feed safety of GM crops is primarily based on compositional equivalence …

Porcine feed efficiency-associated intestinal microbiota and physiological traits: finding consistent cross-locational biomarkers for residual feed intake

UM McCormack, T Curião, BU Metzler-Zebeli… - Msystems, 2019 - Am Soc Microbiol
Optimal feed efficiency (FE) in pigs is important for economic and environmental reasons.
Previous research identified FE-associated bacterial taxa within the intestinal microbiota of …

Genetically modified feeds and their effect on the metabolic parameters of food-producing animals: A review of recent studies

S Swiatkiewicz, M Swiatkiewicz… - Animal Feed Science …, 2014 - Elsevier
The land area devoted to the cultivation of genetically modified (GM) plants has increased in
recent years: in 2012 such plants were grown on over 170 million hectares globally, in 28 …