Metabolism of Zearalenone and Its Major Modified Forms in Pigs

The Fusarium mycotoxin zearalenone (ZEN) can be conjugated with polar molecules, like sugars or sulfates, by plants and fungi. To date, the fate of these modified forms of ZEN has not yet been elucidated in animals. In order to investigate whether ZEN conjugates contribute to the total ZEN exposure...

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Main Authors: Sabina B. Binder, Heidi E. Schwartz-Zimmermann, Elisabeth Varga, Gerlinde Bichl, Herbert Michlmayr, Gerhard Adam, Franz Berthiller
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-02-01
Series:Toxins
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/9/2/56