"Aflatoxins" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Furano-furano-benzopyrans that are produced by ASPERGILLUS from STERIGMATOCYSTIN. They are structurally related to COUMARINS and easily oxidized to an epoxide form to become ALKYLATING AGENTS. Members of the group include AFLATOXIN B1; aflatoxin B2, aflatoxin G1, aflatoxin G2; AFLATOXIN M1; and aflatoxin M2.
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D000348
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D03.383.663.283.119 D03.633.100.150.119 D23.946.587.142
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2017 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
2018 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Aflatoxins" by people in Profiles.
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Aflatoxin contamination in nuts marketed in Italy: preliminary results. Ann Ig. 2018 Sep-Oct; 30(5):401-409.
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Isolation and characterization of Aspergillus flavus strains in China. J Microbiol. 2018 Feb; 56(2):119-127.
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Detoxification of aflatoxins on prospective approach: effect on structural, mechanical, and optical properties under pressures. Interdiscip Sci. 2018 Jun; 10(2):311-319.
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Altered immune responses in broiler chicken husbandry workers and their association with endotoxin exposure. Ind Health. 2018 Feb 07; 56(1):10-19.
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Survey on Urinary Levels of Aflatoxins in Professionally Exposed Workers. Toxins (Basel). 2017 03 24; 9(4).
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Mycotoxin Contamination of Rice in China. J Food Sci. 2017 Mar; 82(3):573-584.
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Reye syndrome. Neurol Clin. 1985 Feb; 3(1):95-115.
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Interaction of aflatoxin with infectious bursal disease virus infection in young chickens. Avian Dis. 1978 Jul-Sep; 22(3):431-9.