Absorption and Effect of Azaspiracid-1 Over the Human Intestinal Barrier

Background: Azaspiracids (AZAs) are marine biotoxins produced by the dinoflagellates genera Azadinium and Amphidoma. These toxins cause azaspiracid poisoning (AZP), characterized by severe gastrointestinal illness in humans after the consumption of bivalve molluscs contaminated with AZAs. The main a...

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Main Authors: Paula Abal, M. Carmen Louzao, María Fraga, Natalia Vilariño, Sara Ferreiro, Mercedes R. Vieytes, Luis M. Botana
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cell Physiol Biochem Press GmbH & Co KG 2017-08-01
Series:Cellular Physiology and Biochemistry
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Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/480331