Mycotoxins and the kidney: Modes of acti
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Angela Mally; Wolfgang Dekant
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Article
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2009
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract The mycotoxin ochratoxin A (OTA) is a potent renal carcinogen in rodents. OTA is only slowly eliminated due to high affinity to plasma proteins and inefficient biotransformation. A number of mechanisms have been proposed to account for renal tumor formation. DNA adduct formation, mainly