Association between aflatoxin-albumin adduct levels and tortilla consumption in Guatemalan adults

Association between aflatoxin-albumin adduct levels and tortilla consumption in Guatemalan adults

Aflatoxin B1 (AFB1) is a known human hepatocarcinogen and a recent study reported elevated AFB1 levels, measured by serum albumin biomarkers, among Guatemalan adults. While AFB1 can contaminate a variety of foodstuffs, including maize, Guatemala’s main dietary staple, the relationship of maize intak...

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Main Authors: María F. Kroker-Lobos, Christian S. Alvarez, Alvaro Rivera-Andrade, Joshua W. Smith, Patricia Egner, Olga Torres, Mariana Lazo, Neal D. Freedman, Eliseo Guallar, Barry I. Graubard, Katherine A. McGlynn, Manuel Ramírez-Zea, John D. Groopman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-01-01
Series:Toxicology Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214750019300496

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