Toxicological, biochemical, and histopathological evaluation of rats fed with macrofungal-treated cottonseed cake

Gossypol is a terpene-polyphenolic compound specific to cotton plants. Considered as an anti-nutritional factor, monogastric livestock show greater sensitivity to this metabolite than ruminants. The aim of this investigation was to evaluate the toxicological effects of gossypol-containing and biodet...

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Main Authors: Sandriele Goes de Campos Deboleto, Camila Aparecida do Nascimento, Jean Carlos Souza Melo, Aparecido Almeida Conceição, Ana Paula Fernandes Araujo, Clemente Batista Soares Neto, Robert Neil Gerard Miller, Felix Gonçalves de Siqueira, Simone Mendonça, Claucia Aparecida Honorato
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Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Animal Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fanim.2024.1343680/full