Aflatoxin B1 exposure disrupts organelle distribution in mouse oocytes

Aflatoxin B1 (AFB1) is a secondary metabolite produced by the fungus Aspergillus, which is ubiquitous in moldy grain products. Aflatoxin B1 has been reported to possess hepatotoxicity, renal toxicity, and reproductive toxicity. Previous studies have shown that AFB1 is toxic to mammalian oocytes. How...

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Main Authors: Yan-Zhe Zhang, Qian-Han Zhao, Hong-Wei Duan, Yuan-Jing Zou, Shao-Chen Sun, Lin-Lin Hu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2022-05-01
Series:PeerJ
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Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/13497.pdf