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Research Publications (Food Safety)

This page tracks research articles published in national and international peer-reviewed journals. Recent articles are available ahead of print and searchable by Journal, Article Title, and Category. Research publications are tracked across six categories: Bacterial Pathogens, Chemical Contaminants, Natural Toxins, Parasites, Produce Safety, and Viruses. Articles produced by USDA Grant Funding Agencies (requires login) and FDA Grant Funding Agencies (requires login) are also tracked in Scopus.

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  1. Prevalence of phycotoxin contamination in shellfish from the Northern Bering Sea and Chukchi Sea

    • Toxicon
    • Publication date: Available online 4 June 2019

      Source:

      Author(s): Chunlei Gao, Shuya Lin, Meng Chen, Jiajun Hong, Chenlin Liu

      • Shellfish toxins
  2. Hepatoprotective efficacy of Premna integrifolia leaves against aflatoxin B1-induced toxicity in mice

    • Toxicon
    • Publication date: Available online 21 May 2019

      Source:

      Author(s): Chandrashekhar Singh, Chandra Prakash, Pallavi Mishra, Kavindra Nath Tiwari, Sunil Kumar Mishra, Raghunath Shahaji More, Vijay Kumar, Jasmeet Singh

      • Aflatoxins
      • Natural toxins
  3. Comparative evaluation of aflatoxin and mineral binding activity of molecular imprinted polymer designed for dummy template using in vitro and in vivo models

    • Toxicon
    • Publication date: Available online 22 May 2019

      Source:

      Author(s): Homa Arak, Mohammad Amir Karimi Torshizi, Mehdi Hedayati, Shaban Rahimi

      • Aflatoxins
      • Natural toxins
  4. “The Safety and Efficacy of Botulinum Toxin for Management of Scars: A Systematic Review with Meta-Analysis and Trial Sequential Analysis”

    • Toxicon
    • Publication date: Available online 29 April 2019

      Source:

      Author(s): Di Wang, Jiaorong Qu, Haiyue Jiang, Yu Jiang

      • Clostridium botulinum
      • Bacterial pathogens
  5. Detection of okadaic acid (OA) and tetrodotoxin (TTX) simultaneously in seafood samples using colloidal gold immunoassay

    • Toxicon
    • Publication date: Available online 25 April 2019

      Source:

      Author(s): Sumei Ling, Xiulan Li, Danping Zhang, Ke Wang, Wenwen Zhao, Qiang Zhao, Rongzhi Wang, Jun Yuan, Sijie Xin, Shihua Wang

      • Natural toxins
      • Shellfish toxins
  6. The flavonoid chrysin protects against zearalenone induced reproductive toxicity in male mice

    • Toxicon
    • Publication date: Available online 17 April 2019

      Source:

      Author(s): Lucian Del Fabbro, Cristiano Ricardo Jesse, Marcelo Gomes de Gomes, Carlos Borges Filho, Franciele Donato, Leandro Cattelan Souza, André Rossito Goes, Ana Flásvia Furian, Silvana Peterini Boeira

      • Natural toxins
      • Mycotoxins
  7. Intra-articular botulinum toxin type A for treatment of knee osteoarthritis: Clinical trial

    • Toxicon
    • Publication date: Available online 14 April 2019

      Source:

      Author(s): Sharif Najafi, Ehsan Sanati, Mahsa Khademi, Fateme Abdorrazaghi, Reza Kazempoor Mofrad, Zahra Rezasoltani

      • Clostridium botulinum
      • Bacterial pathogens
  8. Evaluation of Neosaxitoxin as a local anesthetic during piglet castration: A potential alternative for Lidocaine

    • Toxicon
    • Publication date: Available online 3 April 2019

      Source:

      Author(s): Carolina Valenzuela, Cristian Torres, Vanina Muñoz, Juan Carlos Simbaina, Andrella Sánchez, Tamara Bustamante, Joaquín M. Sepúlveda, Robin Piron, Miguel Del Campo, Néstor Lagos

      Abstract
      Objetive

      To evaluate Neosaxitoxin (NeoSTX) as a local anesthetic drug, for pain control during and after piglet castration.

      Study design

      Prospective, randomized and double-blind study.

      • Shellfish toxins
  9. Resveratrol inhibits aflatoxin B1-induced oxidative stress and apoptosis in bovine mammary epithelial cells and is involved the Nrf2 signaling pathway

    • Toxicon
    • Publication date: June 2019

      Source: , Volume 164

      Author(s): Yongfeng Zhou, Yongcheng Jin, Hao Yu, Anshan Shan, Jinglin Shen, Changhai Zhou, Yun Zhao, Hengtong Fang, Xin Wang, Junmei Wang, Yurong Fu, Rui Wang, Ruihua Li, Jing Zhang

      • Aflatoxins
      • Natural toxins
  10. Zearalenone and its metabolites: Effect on human health, metabolism and neutralisation methods

    • Toxicon
    • Publication date: Available online 6 March 2019

      Source:

      Author(s): A. Rogowska, P. Pomastowski, G. Sagandykova, B. Buszewski

      • Mycotoxins
      • Natural toxins
  11. Assessment of the efficacy of a grape seed waste in counteracting the changes induced by aflatoxin B1 contaminated diet in performance, plasma, liver and intestinal tissues of pigs after weaning

    • Toxicon
    • Publication date: Available online 5 March 2019

      Source:

      Author(s): Ionelia Taranu, Daniela Eliza Marin, Mihai Palade, Gina Cecilia Pistol, Veronica Sanda Chedea, Mihail Alexandru Gras, Catalin Rotar

      • Aflatoxins
      • Natural toxins
  12. Intra-articular botulinum toxin injection in Complex Regional Pain Syndrome: case report and review of the literature.

    • Toxicon
    • Publication date: Available online 17 January 2019

      Source:

      Author(s): Giulia Bellon, Andrea Venturin, Stefano Masiero, Alessandra Del Felice

      • Clostridium botulinum
      • Bacterial pathogens
  13. Alleviation of aflatoxin-related oxidative damage to liver and improvement of growth performance in broiler chickens consumed Lactobacillus plantarum 299v for entire growth period

    • Toxicon
    • Publication date: Available online 4 December 2018

      Source:

      Author(s): Maryam Khanian, Mohammad-Amir Karimi-Torshizi, Abdolamir Allameh

      • Aflatoxins
      • Natural toxins
  14. Re-evaluation of paralytic shellfish toxin profiles in cyanobacteria using hydrophilic interaction liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry

    • Toxicon
    • Publication date: Available online 22 November 2018

      Source:

      Author(s): Paul M. D'Agostino, Michael J. Boundy, Tim D. Harwood, Wayne W. Carmichael, Brett A. Neilan, Susanna A. Wood

      • Shellfish toxins
      • Natural toxins
  15. Effects of acute waterborne exposure to harmful algal toxin domoic acid on foraging and swimming behaviours of fish early stages

    • Toxicon
    • Publication date: Available online 15 November 2018

      Source:

      Author(s): Luana Fiorella Mincarelli, José Ricardo Paula, Pedro Pousão-Ferreira, Rui Rosa, Pedro Reis Costa

      • Shellfish toxins
  16. Purification and identification of an aflatoxin B1 degradation enzyme from Pantoea sp. T6

    • Toxicon
    • Publication date: Available online 15 November 2018

      Source:

      Author(s): Yanli Xie, Wei Wang, Shujie Zhang

      • Aflatoxins
      • Natural toxins
  17. Protective effects of kefir against zearalenone toxicity mediated by oxidative stress in cultured HCT-116 cells

    • Toxicon
    • Publication date: Available online 16 November 2018

      Source:

      Author(s): Emna El Golli-Bennour, Rim Timoumi, Meriam Koroit, Hassen Bacha, Salwa Abid-Essefi

      • Mycotoxins
      • Natural toxins
  18. Tetrodotoxin and its analogues profile in nemertean species from the sea of Japan

    • Toxicon
    • Publication date: Available online 12 November 2018

      Source:

      Author(s): A.E. Vlasenko, P.V. Velansky, A.V. Chernyshev, V.G. Kuznetsov, T. Yu. Magarlamov

      • Natural toxins
  19. A lateral flow assay for simultaneous detection of Deoxynivalenol, Fumonisin B1 and Aflatoxin B1

    • Toxicon
    • Publication date: Available online 3 November 2018

      Source:

      Author(s): Songcheng Yu, Leiliang He, Fei Yu, Lie Liu, Chenling Qu, Lingbo Qu, Jie Liu, Yuming Wu, Yongjun Wu

      • Aflatoxins
      • Mycotoxins
      • Natural toxins
  20. Aptamer as capture agent in enzyme-linked apta-sorbent assay (ELASA) for ultrasensitive detection of Aflatoxin B1

    • Toxicon
    • Publication date: Available online 3 November 2018

      Source:

      Author(s): Monali Mukherjee, H.K. Manonmani, Praveena Bhatt

      • Aflatoxins
      • Natural toxins
  21. Ozone detoxification of patulin in aqueous solution and cytotoxic evaluation using human hepatic carcinoma cells

    • Toxicon
    • Publication date: Available online 10 October 2018

      Source:

      Author(s): Enjie Diao, Dongliang Ren, Tingwu Liu, Jianmei Zhang, Weicheng Hu, Hanxue Hou

      • Mycotoxins
      • Natural toxins
  22. Isolation and characterization of the Bacillus cereus BC7 strain, which is capable of zearalenone removal and intestinal flora modulation in mice

    • Toxicon
    • Publication date: Available online 26 September 2018

      Source:

      Author(s): Yue Wang, Jian Zhang, Yulu Wang, Kerong Wang, Hong Wei, Lixin Shen

      • Mycotoxins
      • Natural toxins
      • Bacillus cereus
  23. Comparison of efficacy and toxicity between botulinum toxin subtypes A1 and A2 in cynomolgus macaques

    • Toxicon
    • Publication date: Available online 5 September 2018

      Source:

      Author(s): Yasushi Torii, Mikio Sasaki, Min-Chul Shin, Norio Akaike, Ryuji Kaji

      • Clostridium botulinum
      • Bacterial pathogens
  24. Multi-trichothecene mycotoxin exposure activates glutathione-redox system in broiler chicken

    • Toxicon
    • Publication date: Available online 29 August 2018

      Source:

      Author(s): Csilla Pelyhe, Benjámin Kövesi, Erika Zándoki, Balázs Kovács, Márta Erdélyi, Szabina Kulcsár, Miklós Mézes, Krisztián Balogh

  25. Genome editing of pufferfish saxitoxin- and tetrodotoxin-binding protein type 2 in Takifugu rubripes

    • Toxicon
    • Publication date: Available online 29 August 2018

      Source:

      Author(s): Yoko Kato-Unoki, Yuki Takai, Masato Kinoshita, Toshitaka Mochizuki, Ryohei Tatsuno, Yohei Shimasaki, Yuji Oshima

      • Shellfish toxins
      • Natural toxins