Okadaic Acid: More than a Diarrheic Toxin

Okadaic acid (OA) is one of the most frequent and worldwide distributed marine toxins. It is easily accumulated by shellfish, mainly bivalve mollusks and fish, and, subsequently, can be consumed by humans causing alimentary intoxications. OA is the main representative diarrheic shellfish poisoning (...

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Main Authors: Josefina Méndez, Blanca Laffon, María Verónica Prego-Faraldo, Eduardo Pásaro, Vanessa Valdiglesias
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2013-10-01
Series:Marine Drugs
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1660-3397/11/11/4328