The Effects of Deoxynivalenol and Zearalenone on the Pig Large Intestine. A Light and Electron Microscopy Study

The Effects of Deoxynivalenol and Zearalenone on the Pig Large Intestine. A Light and Electron Microscopy Study

The contamination of feed with mycotoxins results in reduced growth, feed refusal, immunosuppression, and health problems. Deoxynivalenol (DON) and zearalenone (ZEN) are among the most important mycotoxins. The aim of the study was to examine the effects of low doses of these mycotoxins on the histo...

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Main Authors: Barbara Przybylska-Gornowicz, Bogdan Lewczuk, Magdalena Prusik, Maria Hanuszewska, Marcela Petrusewicz-Kosińska, Magdalena Gajęcka, Łukasz Zielonka, Maciej Gajęcki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-04-01
Series:Toxins
Subjects:
mycotoxins
zearalenone
deoxynivalenol
histology
ultrastructure
large intestine
pig
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/10/4/148

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