journal of applied toxicology : jat2014Vol. 34pp. -
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g2014journalaflatoxin
Abstract
Aflatoxin B1 (AFB1) is immunotoxic to animals and a suspected immunosuppressant in humans. In this study, we investigated the effects of AFB1 on splenic lymphocyte phenotypes and the inflammatory cytokine expression in male F344 rats. Exposure of animals to AFB1 [5-75 µg kg(-1) body weight (BW)] for …