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Research Publications (Food Safety)

This page tracks research articles published in national and international peer-reviewed journals. Recent articles are available ahead of print and searchable by Journal, Article Title, and Category. Research publications are tracked across six categories: Bacterial Pathogens, Chemical Contaminants, Natural Toxins, Parasites, Produce Safety, and Viruses. Articles produced by USDA Grant Funding Agencies (requires login) and FDA Grant Funding Agencies (requires login) are also tracked in Scopus.

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  1. Modulatory effect of botulinum toxin type A on the microglial P2X7/CatS/FKN activated-pathway in antigen-induced arthritis of the temporomandibular joint of rats

    • Toxicon

    • Author(s): Victor Ricardo Manuel Muñoz-Lora, Henrique Ballassini Abdalla, Altair Antoninha Del Bel Cury, Juliana Trindade Clemente Napimoga

      • Clostridium botulinum
      • Bacterial pathogens

  2. Ochratoxins in food and feed: Occurrence and its impact on human health and management strategies

    • Toxicon

    • Author(s): Pradeep Kumar, Dipendra Kumar Mahato, Bharti Sharma, Rituraj Borah, Shafiul Haque, M.M. Chayan Mahmud, Ajay Kumar Shah, Deepaksshi Rawal, Himashree Bora, Sukni Bui

      • Mycotoxins
      • Natural toxins

  3. Probiotics consortium synergistically ameliorates aflatoxin B1-induced disruptions in lipid metabolism of female albino rats

    • Toxicon

    • Author(s): Regina Ngozi Ugbaja, Oluwasegun Micheal Okedairo, Adejare Rasaq Oloyede, Emmanuel Ifeanyichukwu Ugwor, Dorcas Ibukun Akinloye, Olusola Peter Ojo, Oladipo Ademuyiwa

      • Natural toxins
      • Aflatoxins

  4. Synergetic enhancement toxicity of copper, cadmium and microcystin-LR to the Ceratophyllum demersum L

    • Toxicon

    • Author(s): Qing Cao, Weijing Liu, Yurong Gu, Liqiang Xie, Weili Jiang, Yan Gao, Liuyan Yang

      • Heavy Metals
      • Chemical contaminants

  5. Statistical optimization of cultural variables for enzymatic degradation of aflatoxin B1 by Panus neostrigosus

    • Toxicon

    • Author(s): Tuncay Söylemez, Mustafa Yamaç, Zeki Yıldız

      • Aflatoxins
      • Natural toxins

  6. Screening of the aflatoxin M1 metabolite in urine samples of residents in Terengganu, Malaysia

    • Toxicon

    • Author(s): F.N. Ahmad, R. Jamaluddin, N. Mohd Esa

      • Natural toxins
      • Aflatoxins

  7. Aflatoxins in organs and biological samples from children affected by kwashiorkor, marasmus and marasmic-kwashiorkor: A scoping review

    • Toxicon

    • Author(s): Jose M. Soriano, Ana Rubini, María Morales-Suarez, Juan F. Merino-Torres, Dolores Silvestre

      • Aflatoxins
      • Natural toxins

  8. What have we learned about antinociceptive effect of botulinum toxin type A from mirror-image pain models?

    • Toxicon

    • Author(s): Višnja Drinovac Vlah, Lidija Bach-Rojecky

      • Clostridium botulinum
      • Bacterial pathogens

  9. Cytoprotective effects of curcumin and silymarin on PK-15 cells exposed to ochratoxin A, fumonisin B1 and deoxynivalenol

    • Toxicon

    • Author(s): Pauline Christ Ledur, Janio M. Santurio

      • Mycotoxins
      • Natural toxins

  10. Long term preliminary studies on toxic and carcinogenic effect of individual or simultaneous exposure to ochratoxin A and penicillic acid in mice

    • Toxicon

    • Author(s): Stoycho Stoev

      • Mycotoxins
      • Natural toxins

  11. Synkinesis in primary and postparalytic hemifacial spasm: Clinical features and therapeutic outcomes of botulinum toxin A treatment

    • Toxicon

    • Author(s): Jun-hui Su, Ming-na Yang, Fei Teng, Xiao-long Zhang, You-gui Pan, Yue Hu, Li-bin Xiao, Li-zhen Pan, Li-xi Li, Ling-jing Jin

      • Bacterial pathogens
      • Clostridium botulinum

  12. Spirulina platensis mediated the biochemical indices and antioxidative function of Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) intoxicated with aflatoxin B1

    • Toxicon

    • Author(s): Mohamed M. Abdel-Daim, Mahmoud A.O. Dawood, Abdullah A. AlKahtane, Ahmed Abdeen, Hany M.R. Abdel-Latif, Hoda H. Senousy, Lotfi Aleya, Saad Alkahtani

      • Natural toxins
      • Aflatoxins

  13. Progress in the distribution, toxicity, control, and detoxification of patulin: A review

    • Toxicon

    • Author(s): Chaozhi Wei, Leilei Yu, Nanzhen Qiao, Jianxin Zhao, Hao Zhang, Qixiao Zhai, Fengwei Tian, Wei Chen

      • Natural toxins
      • Mycotoxins

  14. Trial for reduction of Ochratoxin A residues in fish feed by using nano particles of hydrated sodium aluminum silicates (NPsHSCAS) and copper oxide

    • Toxicon

    • Author(s): Sabreen E. Fadl, Abeer M. El-Shenawy, Doaa M. Gad, Eman M. El Daysty, Hamdy S. El-Sheshtawy, Walied S. Abdo

      • Mycotoxins
      • Natural toxins

  15. Unusual pattern of aflatoxins and ochratoxin in commercially grown maize varieties of Pakistan

    • Toxicon

    • Author(s): Syed Wajih ul Hassan, Yumna Sadef, Shabbir Hussain, Muhammad Rafique Asi, Muhammad Yasin Ashraf, Sumera Anwar, Arif Malik

      • Aflatoxins
      • Mycotoxins
      • Natural toxins

  16. Biocompatibility of Alexandrium minutum in the growth and paralytic shellfish toxins production under five cultivation methods

    • Toxicon

    • Author(s): Wancui Xie, Min Li, Lin Song, Xiaoqun Hu, Xihong Yang

      • Shellfish toxins
      • Natural toxins

  17. Bioactive compounds from Aspergillus niger extract enhance the antioxidant activity and prevent the genotoxicity in aflatoxin B1-treated rats

    • Toxicon

    • Author(s): Mosaad A. Abdel-Wahhab, Aziza A. El-Nekeety, Amal S. Hathout, Asmaa S. Salman, Sekena H. Abdel-Aziem, Bassem A. Sabry, Nabila S. Hassan, Mohamed S. Abdel-Aziz, Soher E. Aly, Irwandi Jaswir

      • Aflatoxins
      • Natural toxins

  18. Ochratoxin A and fumonisin B1 exhibit synergistic cytotoxic effects by inducing apoptosis on rat liver cells

    • Toxicon

    • Author(s): Haiyue Wang, Yujia Wei, Ying Xie, Chao Yan, Hongzhen Du, Zengning Li

      • Mycotoxins
      • Natural toxins

  19. Health risk from aflatoxins in processed meat products in Riyadh, KSA

    • Toxicon

    • Author(s): Amin O. Elzupir, Babiker Y. Abdulkhair

      • Aflatoxins
      • Natural toxins

  20. Aflatoxin-degrading Bacillus sp. strains degrade zearalenone and produce proteases, amylases and cellulases of agro-industrial interest

    • Toxicon

    • Author(s): M.L. González Pereyra, A.L. Di Giacomo, A.L. Lara, M.P. Martínez, L. Cavaglieri

      • Aflatoxins
      • Mycotoxins
      • Natural toxins

  21. Transcriptomic and proteomic profiling reveals the intestinal immunotoxicity induced by aflatoxin M1 and ochratoxin A

    • Toxicon

    • Author(s): Yanan Gao, Qiaoyan Ye, Xiaoyu Bao, Xin Huang, Jiaqi Wang, Nan Zheng

      • Mycotoxins
      • Natural toxins
      • Aflatoxins

  22. Ochratoxin a causes cell cycle arrest in G1 and G1/S phases through p53 in HK-2 cells

    • Toxicon

    • Author(s): Dilek Aşcı Çelik, Nilgun Gurbuz, Vehbi Atahan Toğay, Nurten Özçelik

      • Mycotoxins
      • Natural toxins

  23. Use of Lactobacillus paracasei strain for zearalenone binding and metabolization

    • Toxicon

    • Author(s): Michał Złoch, Agnieszka Rogowska, Paweł Pomastowski, Viorica Railean-Plugaru, Justyna Walczak-Skierska, Joanna Rudnicka, Bogusław Buszewski

      • Mycotoxins
      • Natural toxins

  24. Aflatoxin B1 degradation by microorganisms isolated from Kombucha culture

    • Toxicon

    • Author(s): Fadia Ben Taheur, Chalbia Mansour, Khawla Ben Jeddou, Yasmine Machreki, Bochra Kouidhi, Jawaher Abdualbaqi Abdulhakim, Kamel Chaieb

      • Aflatoxins
      • Natural toxins

  25. Clinical duration of action of different botulinum toxin types in humans

    • Toxicon

    • Author(s): Roberto Eleopra, Sara Rinaldo, Cesare Montecucco, Ornella Rossetto, Grazia Devigili

      • Clostridium botulinum
      • Bacterial pathogens