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. 2010 Jun 11;2(6):1414–1427. doi: 10.3390/toxins2061414

Table 4.

Evaluation of evidence for the “prime suspects” in the etiology of EN and UTT.

Evidences AA versus OTA
Nephrotoxic + +
Carcinogenic + +
Clinical picture similarities with EN-UTT +/- +/-
DNA-adducts +? +
Field exposure evidences (food, urine, blood) - +
Higher exposure in EN over non-EN - +/-
Toxic levels lack of evid. +

+ = yes; - = no; ? = under debate.