The diversity of cyanobacterial toxins on structural characterization, distribution and identification: A systematic review
X Du, H Liu, L Yuan, Y Wang, Y Ma, R Wang, X Chen… - Toxins, 2019 - mdpi.com
The widespread distribution of cyanobacteria in the aquatic environment is increasing the
risk of water pollution caused by cyanotoxins, which poses a serious threat to human health …
risk of water pollution caused by cyanotoxins, which poses a serious threat to human health …
Is exposure to BMAA a risk factor for neurodegenerative diseases? A response to a critical review of the BMAA hypothesis
D Ra, B Sa, B Sl, M Js, M Sj, D DA, S Ew, KO, B Eb… - Neurotoxicity …, 2021 - Springer
In a literature survey, Chernoff et al.(2017) dismissed the hypothesis that chronic exposure
to β-N-methylamino-L-alanine (BMAA) may be a risk factor for progressive …
to β-N-methylamino-L-alanine (BMAA) may be a risk factor for progressive …
Ecosystem services provided by freshwater and marine diatoms
Diatoms, a unique group of algae colonising a wide range of aquatic habitats and
contributing to human well-being in many ways. We list and summarise these services using …
contributing to human well-being in many ways. We list and summarise these services using …
Microbial BMAA and the pathway for Parkinson's disease neurodegeneration
D Nunes-Costa, JD Magalhães… - Frontiers in aging …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The neurotoxin β-N-methylamino-L-alanine (BMAA) is a natural non-proteinogenic diamino
acid produced by several species of both prokaryotic (cyanobacteria) and eukaryotic …
acid produced by several species of both prokaryotic (cyanobacteria) and eukaryotic …
A critical review of the postulated role of the non-essential amino acid, β-N-methylamino-L-alanine, in neurodegenerative disease in humans
N Chernoff, DJ Hill, DL Diggs, BD Faison… - Journal of Toxicology …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
The compound BMAA (β-N-methylamino-L-alanine) has been postulated to play a
significant role in four serious neurological human diseases: Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis …
significant role in four serious neurological human diseases: Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis …
Production of BMAA and DAB by diatoms (Phaeodactylum tricornutum, Chaetoceros sp., Chaetoceros calcitrans and, Thalassiosira pseudonana) and bacteria …
Microalgae have previously been reported to contain β-N-methylamino-l-alanine (BMAA),
and the global presence of these primary producers has been associated with the …
and the global presence of these primary producers has been associated with the …
Non-Proteinogenic Amino Acid β-N-Methylamino-L-Alanine (BMAA): Bioactivity and Ecological Significance
OA Koksharova, NA Safronova - Toxins, 2022 - mdpi.com
Research interest in a non-protein amino acid β-N-methylamino-L-alanine (BMAA) arose
due to the discovery of a connection between exposure to BMAA and the occurrence of …
due to the discovery of a connection between exposure to BMAA and the occurrence of …
Toxic cyanobacteria and cyanotoxins in European waters–recent progress achieved through the CYANOCOST Action and challenges for further research
This review aims to summarise the outcomes of some recent European research concerning
toxic cyanobacteria and cyanotoxins, with an emphasis on developments within the …
toxic cyanobacteria and cyanotoxins, with an emphasis on developments within the …
First investigation of the temporal distribution of neurotoxin β-N-methylamino-L-alanine (BMAA) and the candidate causative microalgae along the South Sea Coast of …
The neurotoxin β-N-methylamino-L-alanine (BMAA), produced by cyanobacteria and
diatoms, has been implicated as an environmental risk factor for neurodegenerative …
diatoms, has been implicated as an environmental risk factor for neurodegenerative …
Production of β-methylamino-L-alanine (BMAA) and Its Isomers by Freshwater Diatoms
β-methylamino-L-alanine (BMAA) is a non-protein amino acid that has been implicated as a
risk factor for motor neurone disease (MND). BMAA is produced by a wide range of …
risk factor for motor neurone disease (MND). BMAA is produced by a wide range of …