Detection of Cyanotoxins, β-N-methylamino-L-alanine and Microcystins, from a Lake Surrounded by Cases of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

Desert crust microorganisms, their environment, and human health

(2015) James T. Powell et al.   JOURNAL OF ARID ENVIRONMENTS

The persistence of cyanobacterial toxins in desert soils

(2015) Renee Richer et al.   JOURNAL OF ARID ENVIRONMENTS

Neurotoxic amino acids and their isomers in desert environments

(2015) J.S. Metcalf et al.   JOURNAL OF ARID ENVIRONMENTS

Diatoms: A Novel Source for the Neurotoxin BMAA in Aquatic Environments

(2014) Liying Jiang et al.   PLoS One

Ribosome stalling induced by mutation of a CNS-specific tRNA causes neurodegeneration

(2014) R. Ishimura et al.   SCIENCE

Detection of cyanobacterial neurotoxin β-N-methylamino-l-alanine within shellfish in the diet of an ALS patient in Florida

(2014) Sandra Anne Banack et al.   TOXICON

Mapping amyotrophic lateral sclerosis lake risk factors across northern New England

(2014) Nathan Torbick et al.   International Journal of Health Geographics

State of knowledge and concerns on cyanobacterial blooms and cyanotoxins

(2013) Sylvain Merel et al.   ENVIRONMENT INTERNATIONAL

Dietary BMAA Exposure in an Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Cluster from Southern France

(2013) Estelle Masseret et al.   PLoS One

Occurrence and transfer of a cyanobacterial neurotoxin β-methylamino-l-alanine within the aquatic food webs of Gonghu Bay (Lake Taihu, China) to evaluate the potential human health risk

(2013) Yiying Jiao et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Linking β-methylamino-l-alanine exposure to sporadic amyotrophic lateral sclerosis in Annapolis, MD

(2013) Nicholas C. Field et al.   TOXICON

Current pathways for epidemiological research in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

(2013) Pam Factor-Litvak et al.   Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis and Frontotemporal Degeneration

Cyanobacterial Neurotoxin β-N-Methylamino-L-alanine (BMAA) in Shark Fins

(2012) Kiyo Mondo et al.   Marine Drugs

Aerosolization of cyanobacteria as a risk factor for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

(2012) Elijah W. Stommel et al.   MEDICAL HYPOTHESES

Cyanobacteria Produce N-(2-Aminoethyl)Glycine, a Backbone for Peptide Nucleic Acids Which May Have Been the First Genetic Molecules for Life on Earth

(2012) Sandra Anne Banack et al.   PLoS One

Differential Aerosolization of Algal and Cyanobacterial Particles in the Atmosphere

(2011) Naveen K. Sharma et al.   INDIAN JOURNAL OF MICROBIOLOGY

Distinguishing the cyanobacterial neurotoxin β-N-methylamino-l-alanine (BMAA) from other diamino acids

(2011) S.A. Banack et al.   TOXICON

Nitrogen starvation of cyanobacteria results in the production of β-N-methylamino-L-alanine

(2011) S. Downing et al.   TOXICON

Cyanobacterial blooms and the occurrence of the neurotoxin, beta-N-methylamino-l-alanine (BMAA), in South Florida aquatic food webs

(2010) Larry E. Brand et al.   HARMFUL ALGAE

Transfer of a cyanobacterial neurotoxin within a temperate aquatic ecosystem suggests pathways for human exposure

(2010) S. Jonasson et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Distinguishing the cyanobacterial neurotoxin β-N-methylamino-l-alanine (BMAA) from its structural isomer 2,4-diaminobutyric acid (2,4-DAB)

(2010) S.A. Banack et al.   TOXICON

The Cyanobacteria Derived Toxin Beta-N-Methylamino-L-Alanine and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

(2010) Sandra A. Banack et al.   Toxins

Cyanobacterial neurotoxin BMAA in ALS and Alzheimer’s disease

(2009) J. Pablo et al.   ACTA NEUROLOGICA SCANDINAVICA

Cyanobacteria and BMAA exposure from desert dust: A possible link to sporadic ALS among Gulf War veterans

(2009) Paul Alan Cox et al.   Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

Previous studies underestimate BMAA concentrations in cycad flour

(2009) Ran Cheng et al.   Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

A cluster of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis in New Hampshire: A possible role for toxic cyanobacteria blooms

(2009) Tracie A. Caller et al.   Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

Exposure and Effect Assessment of Aerosolized Red Tide Toxins (Brevetoxins) and Asthma

(2009) Lora E. Fleming et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH PERSPECTIVES

Intranasal delivery of cells to the brain

(2009) Lusine Danielyan et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CELL BIOLOGY

Human Health Risk Assessment Related to Cyanotoxins Exposure

(2008) Enzo Funari et al.   CRITICAL REVIEWS IN TOXICOLOGY

Co-occurrence of β-N-methylamino-l-alanine, a neurotoxic amino acid with other cyanobacterial toxins in British waterbodies, 1990–2004

(2008) James S. Metcalf et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis among 1991 Gulf War Veterans: Evidence for a Time-Limited Outbreak

(2008) Ronnie D. Horner et al.   NEUROEPIDEMIOLOGY

An Outbreak of Legionnaires Disease Caused by Long-Distance Spread from an Industrial Air Scrubber in Sarpsborg, Norway

(2007) K. Nygard et al.   CLINICAL INFECTIOUS DISEASES