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Microcystins
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Microcystins [Chemical/Ingredient]
Cyclic heptapeptides found in MICROCYSTIS and other CYANOBACTERIA. Hepatotoxic and carcinogenic effects have been noted. They are sometimes called…
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Microcystin
cyanobacterial toxin
cyanoginosin LR
microcystin LL
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2010
Review
2010
Molecular Mechanisms of Microcystin Toxicity in Animal Cells
A. Campos
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V. Vasconcelos
International journal of molecular sciences
2010
Corpus ID: 10636544
Microcystins (MC) are potent hepatotoxins produced by the cyanobacteria of the genera Planktothrix, Microcystis, Aphanizomenon…
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Review
2006
Review
2006
Effects of microcystins on fish
Christelle Malbrouck
,
P. Kestemont
Environmental toxicology and chemistry
2006
Corpus ID: 207266990
Microcystins (MCs) are hepatotoxic heptapeptides released into water during or on senescence of cyanobacterial blooms. This…
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Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Phylogenetic evidence for the early evolution of microcystin synthesis.
A. Rantala
,
D. Fewer
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+4 authors
K. Sivonen
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences…
2004
Corpus ID: 11726969
Cyanobacteria are a prolific source of secondary metabolites, including compounds with toxic and enzyme-inhibiting activities…
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Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Microcystin Biosynthesis in Planktothrix: Genes, Evolution, and Manipulation
G. Christiansen
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J. Fastner
,
M. Erhard
,
T. Börner
,
E. Dittmann
Journal of bacteriology
2003
Corpus ID: 2803260
ABSTRACT Microcystins represent an extraordinarily large family of cyclic heptapeptide toxins that are nonribosomally synthesized…
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Review
2002
Review
2002
Human intoxication by microcystins during renal dialysis treatment in Caruaru-Brazil.
S. Azevedo
,
W. Carmichael
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+4 authors
G. Eaglesham
Toxicology
2002
Corpus ID: 38070978
Review
2000
Review
2000
LIVER FAILURE AND DEATH AFTER EXPOSURE TO MICROCYSTINS AT A HEMODIALYSIS CENTER IN BRAZIL LIVER FAILURE AND DEATH AFTER EXPOSURE TO MICROCYSTINS AT A HEMODIALYSIS CENTER IN BRAZIL
Lise
,
J. M.
,
+34 authors
Arvis
2000
Corpus ID: 51843897
A BSTRACT Background Hemodialysis is a common but potentially hazardous procedure. From February 17 to 20, 1996, 116 of 130…
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Review
1998
Review
1998
Liver failure and death after exposure to microcystins at a hemodialysis center in Brazil.
E. Jochimsen
,
W. Carmichael
,
+9 authors
W. Jarvis
The New England journal of medicine
1998
Corpus ID: 19358082
BACKGROUND Hemodialysis is a common but potentially hazardous procedure. From February 17 to 20, 1996, 116 of 130 patients (89…
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Review
1998
Review
1998
The toxicology of microcystins.
R. Dawson
Toxicon : official journal of the International…
1998
Corpus ID: 20202161
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Fatal microcystin intoxication in haemodialysis unit in Caruaru, Brazil
S. Pouria
,
A. D. Andrade
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+7 authors
G. Codd
The Lancet
1998
Corpus ID: 803553
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Extraction and high-performance liquid chromatographic method for the determination of microcystins in raw and treated waters.
L. Lawton
,
C. Edwards
,
G. Codd
The Analyst
1994
Corpus ID: 24681356
Increasing concern over the presence of microcystins (cyanobacterial/blue-green algal hepatotoxins) in water supplies has…
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