Functional pathology of brain development caused by food contaminant fumonisin B1

Cereal Research Communications

Volumn 36, Issue SUPPL. 5, 2008, Pages 1891-1894

  Banczerowski, Péter ^b   Világi, Ildikó ^c   Varró, Petra ^a,c   Sófalvy, Zsuzsanna ^d   Banczerowski Pelyhe, Ilona ^a,c  

^a INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE   (Hungary)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NEUROSURGERY   (Hungary)

^c EÖTVÖS LORÁND UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

^d NONE

Author keywords

Developmental toxicity; Epilepsy model; In vitro biotests; Rat cortex slice

Indexed keywords

RATTUS;

EID: 72749113080     PISSN: 01333720     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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