Comparison of the toxicity of several fumonisin derivatives in a 28-day feeding study with female B6C3F1 mice

Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology

Volumn 185, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 153-165

  Howard, Paul C ^a   Couch, Letha H ^a   Patton, Ralph E ^b   Eppley, Robert M ^c   Doerge, Daniel R ^a   Churchwell, Mona I ^a   Marques, M Matilde ^a,d   Okerberg, Carlin V ^b  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR TOXICOLOGICAL RESEARCH   (United States)

^b PAI A Charles River Company   (United States)

^c CENTER FOR DRUG EVALUATION AND RESEARCH   (United States)

^d INSTITUTO SUPERIOR TÉCNICO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Fumonisin; Hepatotoxicity; Mice; Sphinganine

Indexed keywords

ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; BILE ACID; CERAMIDE; CHOLESTEROL; FUMONISIN; FUMONISIN B1; FUMONISIN B2; FUMONISIN B3; FUMONISIN P1; MYCOTOXIN; N (ACETYL)FUMONISIN B1; N (CARBOXYMETHYL)FUMONISIN B1; SPHINGOSINE; SPHINGOSINE ACYLTRANSFERASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE BLOOD LEVEL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL FOOD; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BILE ACID BLOOD LEVEL; BODY WEIGHT; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME INHIBITION; FEEDING; FEMALE; FOOD COMPOSITION; LIVER HYPERTROPHY; LIVER LEVEL; LIVER NECROSIS; LIVER TOXICITY; LIVER WEIGHT; MOUSE; MOUSE STRAIN; NONHUMAN; ORGAN WEIGHT; TOXICITY TESTING; WEIGHT GAIN;

FUNGI; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0036935316     PISSN: 0041008X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/taap.2002.9529     Document Type: Article

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