Deoxynivalenol Induces Caspase-8-Mediated Apoptosis through the Mitochondrial Pathway in Hippocampal Nerve Cells of Piglet

Deoxynivalenol (DON) is a common trichothecene mycotoxin found worldwide. DON has broad toxicity towards animals and humans. However, the mechanism of DON-induced neurotoxicity in vitro has not been fully understood. This study investigated the hypothesis that DON toxicity in neurons occurs via the...

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Main Authors: Li Cao, Yunjing Jiang, Lei Zhu, Wei Xu, Xiaoyan Chu, Yafei Zhang, Sajid Ur Rahman, Shibin Feng, Yu Li, Jinjie Wu, Xichun Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-01-01
Series:Toxins
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/13/2/73