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Probiotic bacteria retard the ex vivo absorption of aflatoxin B-1 from chick duodenum

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Abstract

Aflatoxin B1 (AFB1) is a secondary metabolite of Aspergillus moulds contaminating agricultural crops. The gastrointestinal tract is exposed to AFB1 initially via the diet and subsequently to AFB1 metabolites from the bile. We have found that some bacteria of bboth food and human intestinal origin may contribute to the detoxification of AFB1 by binding it in vitro...
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)50
Number of pages1
JournalToxicology
Volume191
Issue number1
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 15 Sept 2003
Externally publishedYes

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