Chronic Exposure to Deoxynivalenol Has No Influence on the Oral Bioavailability of Fumonisin B1 in Broiler Chickens

Both deoxynivalenol (DON) and fumonisin B1 (FB1) are common contaminants of feed. Fumonisins (FBs) in general have a very limited oral bioavailability in healthy animals. Previous studies have demonstrated that chronic exposure to DON impairs the intestinal barrier function and integrity, by affecti...

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Main Authors: Gunther Antonissen, Mathias Devreese, Filip Van Immerseel, Siegrid De Baere, Sabine Hessenberger, An Martel, Siska Croubels
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-02-01
Series:Toxins
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/7/2/560