Functional role of selenium-fortified yogurt against aflatoxin-contaminated nuts in rats

Abstract Background Aflaxions are a group of chemically toxic fungal metabolites produced by species of the genus Aspergillus. Nuts can be contaminated by fungi, resulting in the production of mycotoxins. The present study was performed to investigate the ability of selenium-fortified yogurt to coun...

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Main Author: Amnah M. A. Alsuhaibani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-06-01
Series:Agriculture & Food Security
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40066-018-0171-7