Urgent Issues of the Mycotoxins Problem in Kazakhstan
Mycotoxins which are poisons produced by microscopic fungi form a vast group of substances which contaminate food products [1,2,3,4,5,6] More than 200 mycotoxins have been isolated from food products and identified as belonging to differing classes of chemical compounds and exerting different effects on an organisms (7,8,9,10). A range of biological actions of mycotoxins have been described including general toxic effects, embryo-toxic, teratogenic, mutagenic, oncogenic and allergising (8, 9,10, 11, 12, 13 , 14).
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| Format: | Reports and Books biblioteca |
| Language: | English |
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Centre of International Projects, GKNT
1984
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| Subjects: | TOXIC SUBSTANCES, FUNGI, FOOD CONTAMINATION, FOOD PRODUCTION, MYCOTOXINS, |
| Online Access: | https://wedocs.unep.org/20.500.11822/28950 |
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| Summary: | Mycotoxins which are poisons produced by microscopic fungi form a vast group of substances which contaminate food products [1,2,3,4,5,6] More than 200 mycotoxins have been isolated from food products and identified as belonging to differing classes of chemical compounds and exerting different effects on an organisms (7,8,9,10). A range of biological actions of mycotoxins have been described including general toxic effects, embryo-toxic, teratogenic, mutagenic, oncogenic and allergising (8, 9,10, 11, 12, 13 , 14). |
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