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Dietary Aflatoxin-Induced Stunting in a Novel Rat Model: Evidence for Toxin-Induced Liver Injury and Hepatic Growth Hormone Resistance

BACKGROUND: Despite a strong statistical correlation between dietary aflatoxin B1 (AFB1)-exposure and childhood stunting, the causal mechanism remains speculative. This issue is important because of emerging interest in reduction of human aflatoxin exposure to diminish the prevalence and complicatio...

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Autores principales: Knipstein, Brittany, Huang, Jiansheng, Barr, Emily, Sossenheimer, Philip, Dietzen, Dennis, Egner, Patricia A., Groopman, John D., Rudnick, David A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4506701/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25938735
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/pr.2015.84