The Use of Isolated Human Lymphocytes in Mycotoxin Cytotoxicity Testing

The cytotoxicity of selected mycotoxins against isolated human lymphocytes was investigated, as a means of detecting mycotoxins in extracts derived from cereal samples. The methodology was based on the ability of viable cells to reduce methyl tetrazolium bromide to a purple formazan dye that could b...

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Main Authors: Mike F. Dutton, Neil de Villiers, Pholo W. Maenetje
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2008-08-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/9/8/1515/