Dose–Response Study of Microcystin Congeners MCLA, MCLR, MCLY, MCRR, and MCYR Administered Orally to Mice

Dose–Response Study of Microcystin Congeners MCLA, MCLR, MCLY, MCRR, and MCYR Administered Orally to Mice

Microcystins are common freshwater cyanobacterial toxins that affect liver function. The toxicities of five microcystin congeners (microcystin-LA (MCLA), MCLR, MCLY, MCRR, and MCYR) commonly observed in harmful algal blooms (HABs) were evaluated in BALB/c mice after a single oral administration of d...

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Main Authors: Neil Chernoff, Donna Hill, Johnsie Lang, Judith Schmid, Amy Farthing, Hwa Huang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-01-01
Series:Toxins
Subjects:
harmful algal bloom
cyanobacteria
cyanotoxin
microcystin
hepatic toxicology
oral administration
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/13/2/86

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