The mycotoxins in edible oils: An overview of prevalence, concentration, toxicity, detection and decontamination techniques

K Abdolmaleki, S Khedri, L Alizadeh… - Trends in Food Science …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Edible vegetable oils usually make up at least 30% of the human daily diet,
provide calories and essential fatty acids for the body, and make food palatability. However …

The compromised intestinal barrier induced by mycotoxins

Y Gao, L Meng, H Liu, J Wang, N Zheng - Toxins, 2020 - mdpi.com
Mycotoxins are fungal metabolites that occur in human foods and animal feeds, potentially
threatening human and animal health. The intestine is considered as the first barrier against …

Impact of mycotoxin contaminations on aquatic organisms: toxic effect of aflatoxin B1 and fumonisin B1 mixture

D Di Paola, C Iaria, F Capparucci, A Arangia, R Crupi… - Toxins, 2022 - mdpi.com
(1) Background: Multiple contaminations of several mycotoxins have been detected in
human and veterinary food and feed worldwide. To date, a number of studies on the …

Deoxynivalenol and zearalenone—Synergistic or antagonistic agri-food chain co-contaminants?

A Thapa, KA Horgan, B White, D Walls - Toxins, 2021 - mdpi.com
Deoxynivalenol (DON) and Zearalenone (ZEN) are two commonly co-occurring mycotoxins
produced by members of the genus Fusarium. As important food chain contaminants, these …

Mycotoxins: Biotransformation and bioavailability assessment using caco-2 cell monolayer

VN Tran, J Viktorová, T Ruml - Toxins, 2020 - mdpi.com
The determination of mycotoxins content in food is not sufficient for the prediction of their
potential in vivo cytotoxicity because it does not reflect their bioavailability and mutual …

A critical evaluation of health risk assessment of modified mycotoxins with a special focus on zearalenone

N Lorenz, S Dänicke, L Edler, C Gottschalk, E Lassek… - Mycotoxin …, 2019 - Springer
A comprehensive definition introducing the term “modified mycotoxins” to encompass all
possible forms in which mycotoxins and their modifications can occur was recently proposed …

Evaluation of the individual and combined toxicity of fumonisin mycotoxins in human gastric epithelial cells

S Yu, B Jia, N Liu, D Yu, A Wu - International Journal of Molecular …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Fumonisin contaminates food and feed extensively throughout the world, causing chronic
and acute toxicity in human and animals. Currently, studies on the toxicology of fumonisins …

Collagen-binding nanoparticles for paclitaxel encapsulation and breast cancer treatment

JS Passos, LB Lopes, A Panitch - ACS Biomaterials Science & …, 2023 - ACS Publications
In this study, we developed a novel hybrid collagen-binding nanocarrier for potential
intraductal administration and local breast cancer treatment. The particles were formed by …

In silico and in vitro studies of mycotoxins and their cocktails; their toxicity and its mitigation by silibinin pre-treatment

VN Tran, J Viktorova, K Augustynkova, N Jelenova… - Toxins, 2020 - mdpi.com
Mycotoxins found in randomly selected commercial milk thistle dietary supplement were
evaluated for their toxicity in silico and in vitro. Using in silico methods, the basic …

Assessing the effect of mycotoxin combinations: Which mathematical model is (the most) appropriate?

D Kifer, D Jakšić, M Šegvić Klarić - Toxins, 2020 - mdpi.com
In the past decades, many studies have examined the nature of the interaction between
mycotoxins in biological models classifying interaction effects as antagonisms, additive …