Immunotoxic response of oleic acid anilide and its hydrolysis products in female MRL (+/+) mice.
AuthorsCai P, Khan MF, Kaphalia BS, Ansari GA,
JournalJ Immunotoxicol
PubMed ID18958679
An epidemic of a multi-systemic disease, known as the toxic oil syndrome (TOS), was caused by consumption of edible oil denatured with 2% aniline. Oleic acid anilide (OAA) has been suggested as one of the most likely etiologic agents responsible for TOS based upon its presence in high quantities in ... More