mortality/aging
• following 5 mg/kg aflatoxin injection, all mice die due to massive liver necrosis compared to no death in wild-type mice
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homeostasis/metabolism
• following 5 mg/kg aflatoxin injection, all mice die due to massive liver necrosis compared to no death in wild-type mice
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• aflatoxin (AFB1) treated mice form 100-fold more AFB1-N7-guanine adducts
• three hours after AFB1 administration, some areas of the livers show loss of hepatocyte cell borders, and pyknotic nuclei
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