Essays in Toxicology
Volume 2
- 1st Edition - January 1, 1970
- Latest edition
- Editor: Frank R. Blood
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 1 2 - 1 0 7 6 5 2 - 8
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 1 - 4 8 3 2 - 1 3 9 7 - 2
Essays in Toxicology, Volume 2 covers essays on toxicology and related topics. The book presents essays on fungal toxins, such as mycotoxin, aflatoxin, moldy corn toxicoses,… Read more
Essays in Toxicology, Volume 2 covers essays on toxicology and related topics. The book presents essays on fungal toxins, such as mycotoxin, aflatoxin, moldy corn toxicoses, alimentary toxic aleukia, ochratoxin, sporidesmin, zearalenone and other estrogenic compounds, pink rot dermatitis, and slaframine. The text also includes essays on hyperbilirubinemia and cholestasis induced by alpha-naphthylisothiocyanate, taurolithocholic acid, and 2-ethyl-2-phenyl butyramide, as different forms of liver injury produced in animals. The evolution of pesticide analyses is also encompassed. Biochemists, physiologists, pathologists, and microbiologists will find the book invaluable.
List of Contributors
Preface
Contents of Volume 1
1. Fungal Toxins
I. Introduction
II. Mycotoxins: The Etiology of Tumors
III. Mycotoxin Occurrence
IV. Aflatoxin
V. Moldy Corn Toxicoses
VI. Alimentary Toxic Aleukia
VII. Ochratoxin
VIII. Sporidesmin
IX. Zearalenone (F-2 Estrogenic Factor) and Other Estrogenic Compounds
X. Pink Rot Dermatitis
XI. Slaframine (Salivation Factor)
XII. Yellow Rice Toxins
XIII. Stachybotryotoxicosis
XIV. Rubratoxins
XV. Tremorgens
XVI. Other Mycotoxins
XVII. Conclusions
References
2. Hyperbilirubinemia and Cholestasis, a Different Form of Liver Injury Produced in Animals
I. Introduction
II. α-Naphthylisothiocyanate
III. Taurolithocholic Acid
IV. 2-Ethyl-2-Phenyl Butyramide
V. Summary
References
3. The Vanishing Zero: The Evolution of Pesticide Analyses
I. Introduction
II. Cleanup Procedures
III. Spectrophotometric Methods
IV. Paper Chromatography
V. Thin-Layer Chromatography
VI. Gas Chromatography
VII. Conclusions and Summary
References
Author Index
Subject Index
- Edition: 1
- Latest edition
- Published: January 1, 1970
- Language: English
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