Climate change—A global threat resulting in increasing mycotoxin occurrence

J Kos, M Anić, B Radić, M Zadravec, E Janić Hajnal… - Foods, 2023 - mdpi.com
During the last decade, scientists have given increasingly frequent warnings about global
warming, linking it to mycotoxin-producing moulds in various geographical regions across …

[HTML][HTML] Aflatoxins contamination in feed commodities: From occurrence and toxicity to recent advances in analytical methods and detoxification

S Smaoui, T D'Amore, M Tarapoulouzi, S Agriopoulou… - Microorganisms, 2023 - mdpi.com
Synthesized by the secondary metabolic pathway in Aspergilli, aflatoxins (AFs) cause
economic and health issues and are culpable for serious harmful health and economic …

[HTML][HTML] Mycotoxins in Food: Cancer Risks and Strategies for Control

AN Mafe, D Büsselberg - Foods, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Mycotoxins are toxic compounds produced by fungi such as Aspergillus, Penicillium, and
Fusarium, contaminating various food crops and posing severe risks to food safety and …

Characterization, Mechanism, and Application of Dipeptidyl Peptidase III: An Aflatoxin B1-Degrading Enzyme from Aspergillus terreus HNGD-TM15

H Zhang, L Cui, Y **e, X Li, R Zhao… - Journal of Agricultural …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Aflatoxin B1 is a notorious mycotoxin with mutagenicity and carcinogenicity, posing a
serious hazard to human and animal health. In this study, an AFB1-degrading dipeptidyl …

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 …

Application of cold atmospheric plasma for decontamination of toxigenic fungi and mycotoxins: a systematic review

ACD Oliveira, S Ali, CH Corassin, S Ullah… - Frontiers in …, 2025 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Microbial contamination remains a vital challenge across the food production
chain, particularly due to mycotoxins—secondary metabolites produced by several genera …

Aflatoxin B1 Degradation by Ery4 Laccase: From In Vitro to Contaminated Corn

M Loi, S De Leonardis, B Ciasca, C Paciolla, G Mulè… - Toxins, 2023 - mdpi.com
Aflatoxins (AFs) are toxic secondary metabolites produced by Aspergillus spp. and are found
in food and feed as contaminants worldwide. Due to climate change, AFs occurrence is …

Research diversity and advances in simultaneous removal of multi-mycotoxin

F Mwabulili, P Li, J Shi, H Zhang, Y **e, W Ma, S Sun… - Toxicon, 2024 - Elsevier
Mycotoxins are toxic secondary metabolites produced by different fungal species under
specific environmental conditions. The common and regulated mycotoxins are such as …

Genotoxic and Mutagenic Effects of the Alternaria Mycotoxin Alternariol in Combination with the Process Contaminant Acrylamide

F Crudo, C Hong, E Varga, G Del Favero, D Marko - Toxins, 2023 - mdpi.com
Humans are constantly exposed to mixtures of different xenobiotics through their diet. One
emerging concern is the Alternaria mycotoxin alternariol (AOH), which can occur in foods …

The Effect of Environmental Factors on Mould Counts and AFB1 Toxin Production by Aspergillus flavus in Maize

K Molnár, C Rácz, T Dövényi-Nagy, K Bakó… - Toxins, 2023 - mdpi.com
The toxins produced by Aspergillus flavus can significantly inhibit the use of maize. As a
result of climate change, toxin production is a problem not only in tropical and subtropical …