In Vivo Evaluation of the Chronic Oral Toxicity of the Marine Toxin Palytoxin

In Vivo Evaluation of the Chronic Oral Toxicity of the Marine Toxin Palytoxin

<i>Palytoxin</i> (PLTX) is one of the most poisonous substances known to date and considered as an emergent toxin in Europe. Palytoxin binds to the Na<sup>+</sup>-K<sup>+</sup> ATPase, converting the enzyme in a permeant cation channel. This toxin is known for cau...

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Main Authors: Andrea Boente-Juncal, Sandra Raposo-García, Carmen Vale, M. Carmen Louzao, Paz Otero, Luis M. Botana
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-07-01
Series:Toxins
Subjects:
palytoxin
marine toxins
in vivo toxicity
EFSA
risk assessment
sodium-potassium ATPase
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/12/8/489

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