Last updated on 13-1-2020 by Jill Alexandre
Peer reviewed scientific article
Anglais
SCIENSANO
Auteurs
Dieter Schrenk; Laurent Bodin; James Kevin Chipman; J. del Mazo; Bettina Grasl‐Kraupp; Christer Hogstrand; Laurentius Hoogenboom; JC Leblanc; Carlo Stefano Nebbia; Elsa Nielsen; Evangelia Ntzani; Annette Petersen; Salomon Sand; Tanja Schwerdtle; Christiane Vleminckx; Heather Wallace; Jan Alexander; Bruce Cottrill; Birgit Dusemund; Patrick Mulder; Davide Arcella; Katleen Baert; Claudia Cascio; Hans Steinkellner; Margherita BignamiMots-clés
Résumé:
The European Commission asked EFSA for a scientific opinion on the risks for animal and human health related to the presence of quinolizidine alkaloids (QAs) in feed and food. This risk assessment is limited to QAs occurring in Lupinus species/varieties relevant for animal and human consumption in Europe (i.e. Lupinus albus L., Lupinus angustifolius L., Lupinus luteus L. and Lupinus mutabilis Sweet). Information on the toxicity of QAs in animals and humans is limited. Following acute exposure to sparteine (reference compound), anticholinergic eff…