Fumonisin B1 (FB1) is a possible carcinogenic molecule for humans as classified by the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) in 2B group. In livestock, it is responsible for several mycotoxicoses and economic losses. strains, inhabitants of a wide range of foodstuffs and the gastrointestinal tract, are generally recognized as safe (GRAS).
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAlthough it is known that textile wastewater contains highly toxic contaminants whose effects in humans represent public health problems in several countries, studies involving mammal species are scarce. This study was aimed to evaluate the toxicity profile of 90-days oral administration of textile dyeing effluent (TDE) on oxidative stress status and histological changes of male mice. The TDE was collected from the textile plant of Monastir, Tunisia and evaluated for the metals, aromatic amines, and textile dyes using analytical approaches.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFImmunopharmacol Immunotoxicol
December 2020
Aim: Recently, higher contamination by aflatoxin M1 (AFM1) has been detected in many countries. Unfortunately, many tons of contaminated milk and milk byproducts are removed from the food chain to avoid human contamination; as a consequence of higher economic losses. Fewest number of studies are interested to AFM1 detoxification using lactic acid bacteria.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFFumonisin B1 (FB1) is a prevelant mycotoxin in our alimentary chain. It was produced by the fungi of the genus Fusarium verticillioides and Fusarium proliferatum. FB1 was playing as a competitive inhibitor of ceramide synthase; a key enzyme in the biosynthesis of sphingolipids.
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