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Effects of a Low Dose of T-2 Toxin on the Percentage of T and B Lymphocytes and Cytokine Secretion in the Porcine Ileal Wall.
Toxins - 13 Apr 2021
Wojtacha Paweł, Trybowski Wojciech, Podlasz Piotr, Żmigrodzka Magdalena, Tyburski Józef, Polak-Śliwińska Magdalena, Jakimiuk Ewa, Bakuła Tadeusz, Baranowski Mirosław, Żuk-Gołaszewska Krystyna, Zielonka Łukasz, Obremski Kazimierz
Abstract excerpt
Plant materials used in the production of pig feed are frequently contaminated with mycotoxins. T-2 toxin is a secondary metabolite of selected Fusarium species, and it can exert a harmful influence on living organisms. Most mycotoxins enter the body via the gastrointestinal tract, and they can modulate the gut-associated lymphoid tissue (GALT) function. However, little is known about the influence of low T-2...
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