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Alkaline cooking (nixtamalisation) and the reduction in the in vivo toxicity of fumonisin-contaminated corn in a rat feeding bioassay

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Pages 1415-1421 | Received 01 May 2012, Accepted 10 Jul 2012, Published online: 04 Sep 2012

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