*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : LT3386500
CHEMICAL NAME           : Fumonisins, from Fusarium moniliforme
SUBSTANCE DEFINITION :
   A toxic fungi commonly found in corn
REFERENCE :
   AECTCV Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology.
   (Springer-Verlag New York, Inc., Service Center, 44 Hartz Way, Secaucus, NJ
   070944)  V.1-    1973-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 29,549,1995
LAST UPDATED            : 199606
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 1
 
                       *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
 
                 ** OTHER MULTIPLE DOSE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Mammal - species unspecified
DOSE/DURATION           : 1218 mg/kg/12W-C
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Kidney, Ureter, Bladder - changes in bladder weight
   Nutritional and Gross Metabolic - changes in chlorine
   Biochemical - Enzyme inhibition, induction, or change in blood or tissue
   levels - transaminases
REFERENCE :
   AECTCV Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology.
   (Springer-Verlag New York, Inc., Service Center, 44 Hartz Way, Secaucus, NJ
   070944)  V.1-    1973-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 29,549,1995
 
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