Recent advances in the detection of food toxins using mass spectrometry

V Ahuja, A Singh, D Paul, D Dasgupta… - Chemical Research …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Edibles are the only source of nutrients and energy for humans. However, ingredients of
edibles have undergone many physicochemical changes during preparation and storage …

Optimization of clean-up in QuEChERS method for extraction of mycotoxins in food samples: A systematic review

P Sadighara, B Basaran, A Afshar, S Nazmara - Microchemical Journal, 2024 - Elsevier
Mycotoxins in food should be evaluated regularly. In order to determine the amount of
mycotoxins in food, accurate extraction methods should be used. In this systematic review …

[HTML][HTML] Application of the QuEChERS strategy as a useful sample preparation tool for the multiresidue determination of pyrrolizidine alkaloids in food and feed …

N Casado, S Morante-Zarcero, I Sierra - Applied Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
The identification of concerning high levels of pyrrolizidine alkaloids (PAs) in a wide variety
of food products has raised the occurrence of these natural toxins as one of the main current …

[HTML][HTML] Development and validation of an analytical method for the simultaneous determination of 12 ergot, 2 tropane, and 28 pyrrolizidine alkaloids in cereal-based …

A García-Juan, N León, S Armenta, O Pardo - Food Research International, 2023 - Elsevier
Alkaloids are naturally occurring compounds containing basic nitrogen atoms. They are
biosynthesized mainly by plants but also by some fungi species. Many alkaloids are toxic to …

A sensitive LC–MS/MS method for isomer separation and quantitative determination of 51 pyrrolizidine alkaloids and two tropane alkaloids in cow's milk

LM Klein, AM Gabler, M Rychlik, C Gottschalk… - Analytical and …, 2022 - Springer
Unsaturated pyrrolizidine alkaloids (PA), their corresponding N-oxides (PANO), and tropane
alkaloids (TA) are toxic secondary plant metabolites. Their possible transfer into the milk of …

[HTML][HTML] Metabolic toxification of 1, 2-unsaturated pyrrolizidine alkaloids causes human hepatic sinusoidal obstruction syndrome: The update

R Teschke, N Vongdala, NV Quan, TN Quy… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Saturated and unsaturated pyrrolizidine alkaloids (PAs) are present in more than 6000 plant
species growing in countries all over the world. They have a typical heterocyclic structure in …

[HTML][HTML] Advancements in sample preparation methods for the chromatographic and mass spectrometric determination of zearalenone and its metabolites in food: an …

Y Lou, Q Xu, J Chen, S Yang, Z Zhu, D Chen - Foods, 2023 - mdpi.com
Zearalenone and its metabolites are mycotoxins generated by Fusarium species while crops
are growing and can typically be found in various foods, posing a risk to human health …

[HTML][HTML] Improving the food safety of bakery products by simultaneously monitoring the occurrence of pyrrolizidine, tropane and opium alkaloids

FL Vera-Baquero, N Casado, S Morante-Zarcero… - Food Chemistry, 2024 - Elsevier
The exponential number of food alerts about concerning levels of some plant-alkaloids, such
as pyrrolizidine, tropane and opium alkaloids, have stressed the need to monitor their …

Chemical and Microbiological Hazards Arising from New Plant-Based Foods, Including Precision Fermentation–Produced Food Ingredients

J **, HMW den Besten, IMCM Rietjens… - Annual Review of …, 2025 - annualreviews.org
The growing human population, climate change, and environmental pollution pose urgent
threats to global food security. New plant-based foods and precision fermentation that …

Mycotoxin determination and occurrence in pseudo-cereals intended for food and feed: A review

MV Vila-López, N Pallarés, E Ferrer, J Tolosa - Toxins, 2023 - mdpi.com
Nowadays, pseudo-cereals' consumption is increasing due to their health benefits as they
possess an excellent nutrient profile. Whole pseudo-cereal grains are rich in a wide range of …