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  2. Mycotoxin - Wikipedia

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    The other primary mycotoxin groups found in mushrooms include: orellanine, monomethylhydrazine, disulfiram-like, hallucinogenic indoles, muscarinic, isoxazole, and gastrointestinal (GI)-specific irritants. [28] The bulk of this article is about mycotoxins that are found in microfungi other than poisons from mushrooms or macroscopic fungi. [21]

  3. Mycotoxicology - Wikipedia

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    Mycotoxicology is the branch of mycology that focuses on analyzing and studying the toxins produced by fungi, known as mycotoxins. [1] In the food industry it is important to adopt measures that keep mycotoxin levels as low as practicable, especially those that are heat-stable.

  4. Trichothecene - Wikipedia

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    The trichothecene mycotoxins are toxic to humans, other mammals, birds, fish, a variety of invertebrates, plants, and eukaryotic cells. [21] The specific toxicity varies depending on the particular toxin and animal species, however the route of administration plays a significantly higher role in determining lethality.

  5. T-2 mycotoxin - Wikipedia

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    T-2 mycotoxin is a trichothecene mycotoxin.It is a naturally occurring mold byproduct of Fusarium spp. fungus which is toxic to humans and other animals. The clinical condition it causes is alimentary toxic aleukia and a host of symptoms related to organs as diverse as the skin, airway, and stomach.

  6. Alimentary toxic aleukia - Wikipedia

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    The patients' skin would appear pale, and dry, and the symptoms of late dermographism mydriasis would be clearly visible. The patients showed a petechial rash towards the end of the leukopenia stage. The petechial patches were initially quite little, but as the disease advanced, they grew in size.

  7. Citrinin - Wikipedia

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    Citrinin is a mycotoxin which is often found in food. It is a secondary metabolite produced by fungi that contaminates long-stored food and it can cause a variety of toxic effects, including kidney, liver and cell damage. Citrinin is mainly found in stored grains, but sometimes also in fruits and other plant products.

  8. 9 protein myths debunked by experts - AOL

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    This group includes things like beans, nuts, seeds and grains. Some people claim that, because these proteins are incomplete, they don’t count toward protein goals or are in some way inferior as ...

  9. Microbial toxin - Wikipedia

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    Higher levels of humidity (between 70% and 90%) and moisture (between 20% and 25%) allow mycotoxins to grow more rapidly. [37] Foods that mycotoxins are found in cereal, spices, and seeds. [37] They can also be found in eggs, milk, and meat from animals that have been contaminated during their feeding process. [37]