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|April 23, 2013

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Ochratoxin A and C (OTA/OTC) toxins can impact natural killer (NK) cell activity. Low toxin levels may slightly stimulate NK cells, while higher concentrations suppress their function, with OTC showing a stronger effect.

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Cell Biology

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