T-2 toxin, a trichothecene mycotoxin: Review of toxicity, metabolism, and analytical methods

Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry

Volumn 59, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 3441-3453

  Li, Yanshen ^a   Wang, Zhanhui ^a   Beier, Ross C ^b   Shen, Jianzhong ^a   Smet, David De ^c   De Saeger, Sarah ^c   Zhang, Suxia ^a  

^a CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SOUTHERN PLAINS AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^c GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

analysis; apoptosis; metabolism; T 2 toxin; toxicity; trichothecenes

Indexed keywords

ANALYSIS; ANALYTICAL METHOD; ANIMAL PRODUCTS; APOPTOSIS; CHRONIC TOXICITY; CYTOTOXIC; FUSARIUM; HUMAN CONSUMPTION; IMMUNE SYSTEMS; MASS SPECTROSCOPY; NATURALLY OCCURRING; SECONDARY METABOLITES; T-2 TOXIN; TRICHOTHECENES;

ANIMALS; BIOMOLECULES; CELL DEATH; CHEMICAL CONTAMINATION; IMMUNOLOGY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; METABOLITES; PHYSIOLOGY; RISK ASSESSMENT; TISSUE; TOXICITY;

METABOLISM;

MYCOTOXIN; T 2 TOXIN;

ANIMAL; APOPTOSIS; DRUG EFFECT; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; IMMUNOASSAY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; METABOLISM; REVIEW; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROPHOTOMETRY;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; HUMANS; IMMUNOASSAY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MYCOTOXINS; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, ULTRAVIOLET; T-2 TOXIN;

ANIMALIA; FUSARIUM;

EID: 79955020404     PISSN: 00218561     EISSN: 15205118     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jf200767q     Document Type: Review

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