Ochratoxin A: In Utero Exposure in Mice Induces Adducts in Testicular DNA

Ochratoxin A (OTA) is a nephrotoxin and carcinogen that is associated with Balkan endemic nephropathy and urinary tract tumors. OTA crosses the placenta and causes adducts in the liver and kidney DNA of newborns. Because the testis and kidney develop from the same embryonic tissue, we reasoned that...

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Hauptverfasser: Jamie E. Jennings-Gee, Mariana Tozlovanu, Richard Manderville, Mark Steven Miller, Annie Pfohl-Leszkowicz, Gary G. Schwartz
Format: Artigo
Sprache:Inglês
Veröffentlicht: MDPI AG 2010-06-01
Schriftenreihe:Toxins
Schlagworte:
ochratoxin
testicular cancer
DNA adduct
transplacental contamination
epidemiology
Online Zugang:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/2/6/1428/
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