Transport of Aflatoxin M1 in human intestinal Caco-2/TC7 cells

Aflatoxin M1 (AFM1) is a hydroxylated metabolite of aflatoxin B1 (AFB1). After it is formed, it is secreted in the milk of mammals.Despite the potential risk of human exposure to AFM1, data reported in literature on the metabolism, toxicity and bioavailability of this molecule are limited and out of...

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Main Author: Francesca eCaloni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2012-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Pharmacology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fphar.2012.00111/full