Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
5852033 Food and Chemical Toxicology 2012 7 Pages PDF
Abstract
► Citrinin and patulin cause histological impairment of embryonic kidneys. Zebrafish embryos lose renal filtration function after citrinin and patulin treatment. ► Reduction of glomerular blood flow contributes to citrinin-induced renal dysfunction. ► Citrinin induces the expression of proinflammatory genes COX2a, TNF-α and IL-1β. ► Providing information to evaluate the health impacts of mycotoxins on developing kidney.
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