Integrated Approach to Cyclopiazonic Acid Cytotoxicity Using In Vitro (2D and 3D Models) and In Silico Methods

Carmen Martínez-Alonso, Luana Izzo, Yelko Rodríguez-Carrasco, María-José Ruiz · 2024

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A mold toxin found in fruit, cereals, and nuts can poison nerve cells, and flat cell cultures may flatter or exaggerate its danger. Carmen Martínez-Alonso and co-authors compare culture styles for cyclopiazonic acid in a 2024 study. Human neuroblastoma cells grew as ordinary monolayers and as three-dimensional spheroids, dosed for one to three days.

Killing rose with dose and time in both systems, but the spheroids consistently needed more toxin for the same harm. Exposed spheroids also lost their tidy structure and began to disaggregate. Computer models of the journey of the toxin through the body predicted strong gut absorption and entry into the brain. The authors argue risk assessment should pair the tougher 3D models with such in silico profiles.

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CREATORCarmen Martínez-Alonso, Luana Izzo, Yelko Rodríguez-Carrasco, María-José Ruiz
YEAR2024
COLLECTIONPAPERS
FORMATTXT
FILE SIZE45 KB
VERSION1.0
LICENSECC BY 4.0
RIGHTSCC BY
SOURCEEurope PMC

Source: https://europepmc.org/articles/PMC11598133

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