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Aflatoxin Initiation

Aflatoxin Initiation is a carcinogenic process in which exposure to aflatoxins, particularly aflatoxin B1, induces specific DNA mutations—most notably at the p53 tumor suppressor gene—that serve as an initiating event in hepatocellular carcinogenesis.

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Fumonisin B1 Promotes Aflatoxin B1 and N-Methyl-N′-nitro-nitrosoguanidine-Initiated Liver Tumors in Rainbow Trout

David B. Carlson, David E. Williams, Jan M. Spitsbergen et al. · Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology · 2001 · 109 citations

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The initiation and pattern of spread of histone H4 acetylation parallel the order of transcriptional activation of genes in the aflatoxin cluster

Ludmila V. Roze, Anna E. Arthur, Sung‐Yong Hong et al. · Molecular Microbiology · 2007 · 107 citations

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Characterization of the polyketide synthase gene (pksL1) required for aflatoxin biosynthesis in Aspergillus parasiticus

Thomas J. Leonard · Journal of Bacteriology · 1995 · 101 citations · Full text

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Inhibition of aflatoxin B1-induced initiation of hepatocarcinogenesis in the rat by green tea

Guozhong Qin, Prathima Gopalan-Kriczky, Jianjia Su et al. · Cancer Letters · 1997 · 63 citations

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Regulation of Aflatoxin Biosynthesis: Characterization of Glucose as an Apparent Inducer of Aflatoxin Production

Abbas Abdollahi, Robert L. Buchanan · Journal of Food Science · 1981 · 57 citations

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Authors

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  1. RL
    Robert L. Buchanan

    Eastern Regional Research Center, United States

    3 publications · 124 citations

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  2. GQ
    Guozhong Qin

    Merck Serono S.p.A. (Italy), Italy

    2 publications · 79 citations

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  3. PG
    Prathima Gopalan-Kriczky

    Temple University, United States

    2 publications · 79 citations

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  4. JD
    Jerry D. Hendricks

    Oregon State University, United States

    2 publications · 41 citations

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  5. PD
    Prabhakar D. Lotlikar

    Temple University, United States

    2 publications · 79 citations

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Institutions

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  1. Oregon State University

    Corvallis, United States

    5 h-index

    11 publications

    384 citations

  2. Temple University

    Philadelphia, United States

    2 h-index

    9 publications

    379 citations

  3. Drexel University

    Philadelphia, United States

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    152 citations

  4. U.S. National Poultry Research Center

    Athens, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    52 citations

  5. University of Wisconsin–Madison

    Madison, United States

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    202 citations

  6. Cornell University

    Ithaca, United States

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    36 citations

  7. Agricultural Research Service

    Washington, United States

    1 h-index

    3 publications

    327 citations

  8. Northern Illinois University

    DeKalb, United States

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    66 citations

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  1. Journal of Food Science

    JFS · 3 publications · 105 citations

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  2. Carcinogenesis

    3 publications · 62 citations

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  3. Fundamental and Applied Toxicology

    1 publications · 15 citations

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  4. Nutrition and Cancer

    1 publications · 18 citations

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  5. Molecular Microbiology

    1 publications · 107 citations

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