Zearalenone (ZEN) and Its Metabolite Levels in Tissues of Wild Boar (<i>Sus scrofa</i>) from Southern Italy: A Pilot Study

Zearalenone (ZEN) is a non-steroidal estrogenic mycotoxin produced by the fungi of the <i>Fusarium</i> genera, and is a contaminant of cereals and plant products. ZEN and its metabolites are considered endocrine disruptors, and could have various toxic effects on animals and humans. In r...

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Main Authors: Consiglia Longobardi, Sara Damiano, Gianmarco Ferrara, Serena Montagnaro, Valentina Meucci, Luigi Intorre, Samanta Bacci, Luigi Esposito, Nadia Piscopo, Antonio Rubino, Antonio Raffaele, Salvatore Florio, Roberto Ciarcia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-01-01
Series:Toxins
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/15/1/56