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Flavonoids protect against T-2 mycotoxins both in vitro and in vivo |
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| Authors: | R J Markham N P Erhardt V L DiNinno D Penman A R Bhatti |
| Affiliation: | Preventive Medicine Section, Defence Research Establishment Suffield, Ralston, Alberta, Canada. |
| Abstract: | Quercetin was able to reduce the cytotoxic effect of T-2 mycotoxin on cultured murine thymocytes. When given to mice immediately before challenge with T-2 mycotoxins, quercetin significantly reduced mortality. |
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