Oxytetracycline induces DNA damage and epigenetic changes: a possible risk for human and animal health?

Oxytetracycline induces DNA damage and epigenetic changes: a possible risk for human and animal health?

Background Oxytetracycline (OTC), which is largely employed in zootechnical and veterinary practices to ensure wellness of farmed animals, is partially absorbed within the gastrointestinal tract depositing in several tissues. Therefore, the potential OTC toxicity is relevant when considering the put...

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Main Authors: Adriana Gallo, Rosaria Landi, Valentina Rubino, Alessandro Di Cerbo, Angela Giovazzino, Anna Teresa Palatucci, Sara Centenaro, Gianandrea Guidetti, Sergio Canello, Laura Cortese, Giuseppina Ruggiero, Andrea Alessandrini, Giuseppe Terrazzano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2017-04-01
Series:PeerJ
Subjects:
Immune pharmacology
Drug toxicity
Inflammatory response
DNA damage
Epigenetics
Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/3236.pdf

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