Mohammad Salim

Professor, Sanjay Gandhi Smriti Government Autonomous Post Graduate College Sidhi, Madhuri Kothar Madhya Pradesh, India

Publications
  • Review Article   
    An Overview on Mycotoxins Causing Cancer in Human
    Author(s): Mohammad Salim*, Mohammad Shahid Masroor and Shagufta Parween

    Mycotoxins are naturally occurring toxic substances produced by the mould fungi grown on a variety of foodstuffs. Exposure to these toxic substances causes various ailments, diseases and cancer in human. And, it all happens via either by ingesting these mycotoxins containing foodstuffs directly or indirectly by the foods of animal origin. These mycotoxins poisoning in humans are usually resulted in fatal consequences like multiple organs failure especially the liver and kidney failures or if survived the patients might be suffering from cancer in future. Further, it has already been proved that most of these mycotoxins when ingested cause mutations in cellular genome developing cancers in human. The present review is an attempt to fill the research gaps discussing the new roles of mycotoxins causing cancer with the types of new cancers produced by them on the bas.. View more»

    DOI: 10.35248/2155-9627.20.11.364

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