Aflatoxin B1-Induced Developmental and DNA Damage in Caenorhabditis elegans

Aflatoxin B1 (AFB1) is a ubiquitous mycotoxin produced by toxicogenic Aspergillus species. AFB1 has been reported to cause serious adverse health effects, such as cancers and abnormal development and reproduction, in animals and humans. AFB1 is also a potent genotoxic mutagen that causes DNA damage...

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Main Authors: Wei-Hong Feng, Kathy S. Xue, Lili Tang, Phillip L. Williams, Jia-Sheng Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-12-01
Series:Toxins
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/9/1/9