Effect of Fusarium-Derived Metabolites on the Barrier Integrity of Differentiated Intestinal Porcine Epithelial Cells (IPEC-J2)

The human, animal and plant pathogen Fusarium, which contaminates agricultural commodities worldwide, produces numerous secondary metabolites. An example is the thoroughly-investigated deoxynivalenol (DON), which severely impairs gastrointestinal barrier integrity. However, to date, the toxicologica...

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Main Authors: Alexandra Springler, Galina-Jacqueline Vrubel, Elisabeth Mayer, Gerd Schatzmayr, Barbara Novak
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-11-01
Series:Toxins
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/8/11/345