Cylindrospermopsin-Microcystin-LR Combinations May Induce Genotoxic and Histopathological Damage in Rats

Cylindrospermopsin (CYN) and microcystins (MC) are cyanotoxins that can occur simultaneously in contaminated water and food. CYN/MC-LR mixtures previously investigated in vitro showed an induction of micronucleus (MN) formation only in the presence of the metabolic fraction S9. When this is the case...

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Main Authors: Leticia Díez-Quijada, Concepción Medrano-Padial, María Llana-Ruiz-Cabello, Giorgiana M. Cătunescu, Rosario Moyano, Maria A. Risalde, Ana M. Cameán, Ángeles Jos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-05-01
Series:Toxins
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/12/6/348