Does Bentonite Cause Cytotoxic and Whole-Transcriptomic Adverse Effects in Enterocytes When Used to Reduce Aflatoxin B1 Exposure?

Does Bentonite Cause Cytotoxic and Whole-Transcriptomic Adverse Effects in Enterocytes When Used to Reduce Aflatoxin B1 Exposure?

Aflatoxin B1 (AFB1) is a major food safety concern, threatening the health of humans and animals. Bentonite (BEN) is an aluminosilicate clay used as a feed additive to reduce AFB1 presence in contaminated feedstuff. So far, few studies have characterized BEN toxicity and efficacy in vitro. In this s...

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Main Authors: Greta Mucignat, Irene Bassan, Mery Giantin, Marianna Pauletto, Anisa Bardhi, Silvia Iori, Rosa Maria Lopparelli, Andrea Barbarossa, Anna Zaghini, Enrico Novelli, Mauro Dacasto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-06-01
Series:Toxins
Subjects:
aflatoxin B1
bentonite
Caco-2
clays
detoxification
cytotoxicity
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/14/7/435

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