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ENVIRONMENTAL TOXICOLOGY TOOLS & SERVICESFumitremorgin B is a mycotoxin originally isolated from A. fumigatus.1,2 It induces tremors in and is lethal to mice (LD50 = 5.4 mg/kg, i.v.). It is also toxic to brine shrimp (LC50 = 13.6 μg/ml).3 Fumitremorgin B inhibits the proliferation of U937 and PC3 cells (IC50s = 14.12 and 43.36 μM, respectively).4
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1. Tremorgenic toxins from Aspergillus fumigatus Fres. Chem. Pharm. Bull. (Tokyo) 19(8), 1739-1740 (1971).
2. Toxicology of tremorgenic mycotoxins, fumitremorgin A and B. Dev. Toxicol. Environ. Sci. 12, 273-282 (1986).
3. Metabolites from Aspergillus fumigatus, an endophytic fungus associated with Melia azedarach, and their antifungal, antifeedant, and toxic activities. J. Agric. Food Chem. 60(13), 3424-3431 (2012).
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