Oral administration of Lactobacillus casei Shirota can ameliorate the adverse effect of an acute aflatoxin exposure in sprague dawley rats

• Main Authors: Nikbakht, Elham, Jamaluddin, Rosita, Sabran, Mohd Redzwan, Khalesi, Saman
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Hogrefe Verlag GmbH and Co. KG 2019
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/81586/1/Oral%20administration%20of%20Lactobacillus%20casei%20Shirota%20can%20ameliorate%20the%20adverse%20effect%20of%20an%20acute%20aflatoxin%20exposure%20in%20sprague%20dawley%20rats.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/81586/; https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31056010/

Aflatoxin B₁(AFB₁) is a toxic compound commonly found in some crops with an adverse health effect on human and animals. Some beneficial microorganisms (or probiotics) such as lactic acid bacteria have shown the ability to reduce the bioavailability of aflatoxins and its intestinal absorption. Howeve...