Advances in deoxynivalenol toxicity mechanisms: The brain as a target

Toxins

Volumn 4, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 1120-1138

  Bonnet, Marion S ^a   Roux, Julien ^a   Mounien, Lourdes ^a   Dallaporta, Michel ^a   Troadec, Jean Denis ^a  

^a AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITY   (France)

Author keywords

Anapyrexia; Anorexia; Brainstem; Cytokines; Deoxynivalenol; Hypothalamus; Mycotoxins; Nesfatin 1; POMC

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; VOMITOXIN;

ACUTE TOXICITY; ANOREXIA; CHEMICAL INTERACTION; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FOOD CONTAMINATION; FOOD INTAKE; FOOD SAFETY; HEALTH HAZARD; HUMAN; ILLNESS BEHAVIOR; INTOXICATION; MYCOTOXICOSIS; NERVOUS SYSTEM INFLAMMATION; NEUROANATOMY; NEUROCHEMISTRY; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; NEUROTOXICITY; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVIEW; SATIETY; TOXICOKINETICS; TOXIN ANALYSIS; VOMITING; WEIGHT GAIN;

ANIMALS; ANOREXIA; BRAIN; BRAIN CHEMISTRY; CYTOKINES; FOOD CONTAMINATION; FUSARIUM; HUMANS; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NAUSEA; TRICHOTHECENES;

ANIMALIA; FUNGI; FUSARIUM;

EID: 84870510128     PISSN: 20726651     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/toxins4111120     Document Type: Review

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