Scientific, Biological and Medical Research of effects and symptoms of Mold Exposure

Impact of Mold & Mycotoxins on Humans & Animals

(Large compilation of research at: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed?linkname=pubmed_pubmed&from_uid=15143852

• Toxic effects of Mycotoxins in humans
  http://www.who.int/bulletin/archives/77(9)754.pdf
• Indoor Mold, Toxigenic Fungi and Stachybotrys Chartarum: An Infectious disease perspective
  https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC145304/
• http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1319610310000827
• Health symptoms caused by molds in a courthouse.
  https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15143852
• Neurobehavioral and pulmonary impairment in 105 adults with indoor exposure to molds compared to 100 exposed to chemicals. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15143857
• The possible role of fungal contamination in sick building syndrome.
  https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21196335
• Neurological and Pulmonary effects:
  https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15143851
• The mycotoxins citrinin, gliotoxin, and patulin affect interferon-γ rather than interleukin-4 production in human blood cells
  http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/tox.10050/abstract
• Moisture and Mold Exposure is associate with high prevalance of Neurological Symptoms and MCS in a Finnish Hospital Workers Cohort
  https://bit.ly/2IzOOqN

Relating to the BRAIN

• Cognitive impairment associated with toxigenic fungal exposure
  https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15477176
• Mycotoxin-Induced Neurotoxicity
  https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3179161/

• The Neurological effects of Stachybotrys on the human brain
  http://paradigmchange.me/wp/karunasena/

• Structural brain abnormalities in patients with inflammatory illness acquired following exposure to water-damaged buildings: A volumetric MRI study using NeuroQuant®

• Brain On Fire: The Role of Toxic Mold in Triggering Psychiatric Symptoms
  http://paradigmchange.me/wp/?p=596

• Some psychological effects of toxic mold on the brain by Biotoxin Psychiatrist, Dr. Robert Crago: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BriP53eyqIc#t=17

• How nano-particles like mold and mycotoxin can cross the blood/brain barrier
  https://m.phys.org/news/2019-12-nanoparticles-environment-brain.html

Relating to the GUT

• From the Gut to the Brain: Journey and Pathophysiological Effects of the Food-Associated Trichothecene Mycotoxin Deoxynivalenol http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3705292/

Relating to VITAMINS & MINERALS

• Vitamin B deficiency in patients exposed to Mold Toxins: http://www.hindawi.com/journals/tswj/2007/923182/abs/
• Metabolism of Mycotoxins, Intracellular Functions of Vitamin B12, and Neurological Manifestations in Patients with Chronic Toxigenic Mold Exposures. http://www.hindawi.com/journals/tswj/2004/957412/abs/
• Aspergillus and effects on Vitamin D
  http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22904183

Relating to MYCOTOXIN - Stachybotrys

• Stachybotrys spp. and the guttation phenomenon. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24619360

Relating to Glutathione deficiency from Mycotoxin Exposure

• http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/6/2/608

Coorelation between CFS (Chronic Fatigue Syndrome) and Mycotoxin Exposure

http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/5/4/605

Scientific evidence of correlation between Chaetomium toxic mold exposure and MS, ALS, AutoImmune

• https://www.whatech.com/managed-it-services/press-release/19891-toxic-mold-exposure-might-be-associated-with-multiple-sclerosis-warns-environmental-hygienist-fry

Relating to - BINDERS

1. NovaSil clay intervention for Aflatoxin
    
   • The efficacy of NovaSil clay (NS) to reduce aflatoxin (AF) biomarkers of exposure was evaluated in 656 blood samples and 624 urine samples collected from study participants during a 3-month phase IIa clinical intervention trial in Ghana. NS was delivered before meals via capsules. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18478481
   • NovaSil clay does not affect the concentrations of vitamins A and E and nutrient minerals in serum samples from Ghanaians at high risk for aflatoxicosis - http://works.bepress.com/zemin_wang/4

Relating to CHILDREN and Exposure to Toxic Mold

• Neurophysiological Effects of Chronic Indoor Environmental Toxic Mold Exposure on Children
  http://www.hindawi.com/journals/tswj/2003/723838/abs/
   
• The Home & Human Health Emerging Issues for Children
  http://www.jhsph.edu/research/centers-and-institutes/johns-hopkins-education-and-research-center-for-occupational-safety-and-health/DE%20Summit%20Handouts/Paulson_The_Home_and_Human_Health_Emerging_Issues.pdf

• A Case of Reye’s-Like Syndrome in a 68-Day Old Infant: Water Damaged Home, Mold, Bacteria and Aflatoxins.http://www.pharmapublisher.com/jms/index.php/ijct/article/view/346

• Mycotoxin Exposure related to some Children s Diseases. http://www.who.int/ceh/capacity/mycotoxins.pdf

• What the primary care pediatrician should know about syndromes associated with exposures to mycotoxins. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16935759

• Syndromes associated with children exposure to mycotoxins
  http://repositorio.insa.pt/bitstream/10400.18/3218/1/

• Mycotoxins and child health: the need for health risk assessment.
  https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18805056

• Mycotoxins and stunted growth studies
  >http://pin.nutrition.cornell.edu/wherewework/research-highlights/mycotoxins-child-growth/
  >https://academic.oup.com/cid/article/61/suppl_7/S733/358600/The-Potential-Role-of-Mycotoxins-as-a-Contributor#5166841
  http://www.buffalo.edu/globalhealthequity/global-projects/the-global-child/mycotoxin-exposure--child-stunting-and-birth-outcomes--future-directions-for-the-shine-trial.html

• The effects of mycotoxins on the immune system in children
  http://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/display_record.asp?ID=CRD42016032838

• Mycotoxicosis in children
  PDF file download

• Mold Toxins & Related Illness - Implications for Mold Sensitive Adults and Children
  https://www.survivingmold.com/ROSEN_GARY_2_1_2015_REVIEW.pdf
   
• The influence of mycotoxins on child health in the tropics
  
  https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-94-009-5012-2_4
   
• Infants and children are especially vulnerable to mycotoxin exposure, mostly because of a lower detoxification capacity, rapid growth and high intake of food and water per kg body weight.
  http://www.karger.com/Article/PDF/365126
   

   

Relating to Elderly exposure to mold and mycotoxins

• Biological Air Contamination in Elderly Care Centers - http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/15287394.2014.911135
• Fungal contamination assessment in Portugal Elderly Care Centers - http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/15287394.2014.861336

Relating to Structures, Buildings, Environment & Air

• A review of mycotoxins in Indoor Air - http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/15287399309531711

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