Antigenotoxic Effect of Piperine in Broiler Chickens Intoxicated with Aflatoxin B1

Antigenotoxic Effect of Piperine in Broiler Chickens Intoxicated with Aflatoxin B1

Piperine is an abundant amide extracted from black pepper seeds which has been shown to have protective effects against cytotoxic and genotoxic carcinogenesis induced by certain chemical carcinogens and aflatoxin B1 (AFB1) in vitro. The aim of this work was to study, in vivo, the antigenotoxic poten...

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Main Authors: Verônica da Silva Cardoso, Alane Beatriz Vermelho, Cristina Amorim Ribeiro de Lima, Jéssica Mendes de Oliveira, Marco Edilson Freire de Lima, Lúcia Helena Pinto da Silva, Glória Maria Direito, Maria das Graças Miranda Danelli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-10-01
Series:Toxins
Subjects:
aflatoxin B1
broiler chicken
piperine
Aspergillus
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/8/11/316

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