1. Aflatoxin B1 binding by a mixture of Lactobacillus and Propionibacterium: in vitro versus ex vivo.

    Gratz S, Mykkänen H, El-Nezami H.

    J Food Prot. 2005 Nov;68(11):2470-4. PMID: 16300092   Pubmed



  2. Fecal and urinary excretion of aflatoxin B1 metabolites (AFQ1, AFM1 and AFB-N7-guanine) in young Chinese males.

    Mykkänen H, Zhu H, Salminen E, Juvonen RO, Ling W, Ma J, Polychronaki N, Kemiläinen H, Mykkänen O, Salminen S, El-Nezami H.

    Int J Cancer. 2005 Jul 20;115(6):879-84. PMID: 15723309   Pubmed



  3. Intestinal mucus alters the ability of probiotic bacteria to bind aflatoxin B1 in vitro.

    Gratz S, Mykkänen H, Ouwehand AC, Juvonen R, Salminen S, El-Nezami H.

    Appl Environ Microbiol. 2004 Oct;70(10):6306-8. PMID: 15466581   Pubmed



  4. Chemical moieties and interactions involved in the binding of zearalenone to the surface of Lactobacillus rhamnosus strains GG.

    El-Nezami H, Polychronaki N, Lee YK, Haskard C, Juvonen R, Salminen S, Mykkänen H.

    J Agric Food Chem. 2004 Jul 14;52(14):4577-81. PMID: 15237970   Pubmed



  5. Metabolism of zearalenone by genetically modified organisms expressing the detoxification gene from Clonostachys rosea.

    Takahashi-Ando N, Ohsato S, Shibata T, Hamamoto H, Yamaguchi I, Kimura M.

    Appl Environ Microbiol. 2004 Jun;70(6):3239-45. PMID: 15184117   Pubmed



  6. Kinetics of adsorption and desorption of aflatoxin B1 by viable and nonviable bacteria.

    Lee YK, El-Nezami H, Haskard CA, Gratz S, Puong KY, Salminen S, Mykkänen H.

    J Food Prot. 2003 Mar;66(3):426-30. PMID: 12636295   Pubmed



  7. Removal of common Fusarium toxins in vitro by strains of Lactobacillus and Propionibacterium.

    El-Nezami HS, Chrevatidis A, Auriola S, Salminen S, Mykkänen H.

    Food Addit Contam. 2002 Jul;19(7):680-6. PMID: 12113664   Pubmed



  8. Binding rather than metabolism may explain the interaction of two food-Grade Lactobacillus strains with zearalenone and its derivative (')alpha-earalenol.

    El-Nezami H, Polychronaki N, Salminen S, Mykkänen H.

    Appl Environ Microbiol. 2002 Jul;68(7):3545-9. PMID: 12089040   Pubmed



  9. Aflatoxin B1 binding by dairy strains of lactic acid bacteria and bifidobacteria.

    Peltonen K, el-Nezami H, Haskard C, Ahokas J, Salminen S.

    J Dairy Sci. 2001 Oct;84(10):2152-6. PMID: 11699445   Pubmed



  10. Surface binding of aflatoxin B(1) by lactic acid bacteria.

    Haskard CA, El-Nezami HS, Kankaanpää PE, Salminen S, Ahokas JT.

    Appl Environ Microbiol. 2001 Jul;67(7):3086-91. PMID: 11425726   Pubmed