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Maternal Exposure Results in Long-Term Deoxynivalenol Persistence in Piglets' Plasma and Modulates the Immune System.
Toxins - 25 Sept 2020
Štěpánová Hana, Hlavová Karolina, Šťastný Kamil, Gopfert Eduard, Levá Lenka, Faldyna Martin
Abstract excerpt
Deoxynivalenol (DON)-contaminated feed represents a serious problem for pigs due to their high sensitivity to its toxicological effects. The aim of the present study was to evaluate the impact of intrauterine DON exposure on the immune system of piglets. Pure DON was intravenously administered to sows at the end of gestation (during the last 2-3 days of gestation, one dose of 300 µg per day). The plasma...
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