Uptake and fate of diarrhetic shellfish poisoning toxins from the dinoflagellate Prorocentrum lima in the bay scallop Argopecten irradians

Abstract

ated with the DSP toxin complex Furthermore, it has recently been proposed that OA and DTX1 are powerful cancer promoters and that chronic exposure to these toxins could stimulate the growth of gastrointestinal tumours (Aune & Yndestad 1993).