Trichothecenes: Structure-toxic activity relationships

Current Drug Metabolism

Volumn 14, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 641-660

  Wu, Qinghua ^a   Dohnal, Vlastimil ^b,d   Kuča, Kamil ^b,c   Yuan, Zonghui ^a  

^a HUAZHONG AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DEFENCE   (Czech Republic)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL HRADEC KRALOVE   (Czech Republic)

^d UNIVERSITY OF HRADEC KRALOVE   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Metabolism.; Mycotoxin; Structure activity relationship (SAR); T 2 toxin; Toxicity; Trichothecenes

Indexed keywords

HYDROGEN; HYDROXYL GROUP; MYCOTOXIN; TRICHOTHECENE DERIVATIVE; VERRUCARIN A;

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL ACTIVITY; CHEMICAL BOND; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; DRUG CONJUGATION; DRUG HYDROLYSIS; DRUG TARGETING; FOOD CONTAMINATION; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; SUBSTITUTION REACTION; TOXICITY;

ANIMALS; HUMANS; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP; TRICHOTHECENES;

EID: 84882336684     PISSN: 13892002     EISSN: 18755453     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2174/1389200211314060002     Document Type: Article

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