Hepatic hyperplasia and damages induces by zearalenone Fusarium mycotoxins in BALB/c mice

CONTEXT: Zearalenone is a mycoestrogen and considered a mycotoxin. OBJECTIVE: To establish whether zearalenone produced hepatotoxicity via oral administration. METHODS: Zearalenone was orally administered at a dose of 50 mg, 100 mg and 200 mg ZEN/body weight/daily, respectively, for 14 days to three...

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Main Author: Chatopadhyay,Pronobesh (author)
Other Authors: Pandey,Anurag (author), Chaurasia,Asshwani K. (author), Upadhyay,Addesh (author), Karmakar,Sanjev (author), Singh,Lokendra (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-28032012000100013
Country:Brazil
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