An updated review of tetrodotoxin and its peculiarities

P Katikou, C Gokbulut, AR Kosker, M Campàs… - Marine Drugs, 2022 - mdpi.com
Tetrodotoxin (TTX) is a crystalline, weakly basic, colorless organic substance and is one of
the most potent marine toxins known. Although TTX was first isolated from pufferfish, it has …

Emerging nanolabels-based immunoassays: Principle and applications in food safety

R Pan, G Li, S Liu, X Zhang, J Liu, Z Su, Y Wu - TrAC Trends in Analytical …, 2021 - Elsevier
Food safety issues pose a serious threat to human health, and appropriate detection
technologies can effectively ensure food safety. Immunoassay is the gold standard for highly …

Non-toxic immunosensor for highly efficient detection of tetrodotoxin by electrochemical and colorimetric dual-mode sensing platform

YR Li, XX Dong, WY Cai, YF Liang, XH Chen… - Sensors and Actuators B …, 2023 - Elsevier
Antibody-based immunoassay is an important tool for detecting tetrodotoxin (TTX), a strong
neurotoxic with high mortality rate. However, the traditional immunoassays always suffer …

An overview of the anatomical distribution of tetrodotoxin in animals

DI Melnikova, TY Magarlamov - Toxins, 2022 - mdpi.com
Tetrodotoxin (TTX), a potent paralytic sodium channel blocker, is an intriguing marine toxin.
Widely distributed in nature, TTX has attracted attention in various scientific fields, from …

Aptamers-functionalized nanoscale MOFs for saxitoxin and tetrodotoxin sensing in sea foods through FRET

X Dou, S Xu, Y Jiang, Z Ding, J Xie - Spectrochimica Acta Part A: Molecular …, 2023 - Elsevier
Saxitoxin (STX) and tetrodotoxin (TTX) are widely distributed and extremely harmful marine
toxins, it is certainly worth to spend effort to develop facile methods to detect them in sea …

First detection of tetrodotoxin in bivalves and gastropods from the French mainland coasts

V Hort, N Arnich, T Guérin, G Lavison-Bompard… - Toxins, 2020 - mdpi.com
In 2015, tetrodotoxins (TTXs) were considered a potential threat in Europe since several
studies had shown the presence of these toxins in European bivalve molluscs. In this study …

First occurrence of tetrodotoxins in bivalve mollusks from Northern Adriatic Sea (Italy)

P Bordin, S Dall'Ara, L Tartaglione, P Antonelli… - Food Control, 2021 - Elsevier
Tetrodotoxins are a potent neurotoxic class of toxins with potentially fatal effects if ingested
by humans, and thus, these toxins are a dangerous threat for food safety. Tetrodotoxins are …

Tetrodotoxin and its analogues in food: Recent updates on sample preparation and analytical methods since 2012

C Hu, Y Zhang, Y Zhou, Y Xiang, Z Liu… - Journal of Agricultural …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Tetrodotoxin (TTX), found in various organisms including pufferfish, is an extremely potent
marine toxin responsible for numerous food poisoning accidents. Due to its serious toxicity …

Tetrodotoxin in live bivalve mollusks from Europe: Is it to be considered an emerging concern for food safety?

P Antonelli, B Salerno, P Bordin… - … Reviews in Food …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Tetrodotoxins (TTXs) are a group of potent neurotoxins named after the Tetraodontidae fish
family (pufferfish). TTXs have been reported in several animal taxa, both terrestrial and …

CRISPR-based colorimetric nucleic acid tests for visual readout of DNA barcode for food authenticity

X Yin, H Yang, Y Piao, Y Zhu, Q Zheng… - Journal of Agricultural …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Food authenticity is a critical issue associated with the economy, religion, and food safety.
Herein, we report a label-free and colorimetric nucleic acid assay for detecting DNA …