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ArticleArchives of toxicology2026

Comprehensive detection of ricin following oral exposure: feces as the key diagnostic matrix.

Shivani Dixit, Ram Kumar Dhaked, Anjali Yadav, Jagrati Parashar, Nandita Saxena

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Article in Archives of toxicology, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Shivani DixitPharmacology and Toxicology Division, Defence Research and Development Establishment, Defence Research and Development Organization, Gwalior, 474002, India.
Ram Kumar DhakedBiotechnology Division, Defence Research and Development Establishment, Defence Research and Development Organization, Gwalior, 474002, India.
Anjali YadavPharmacology and Toxicology Division, Defence Research and Development Establishment, Defence Research and Development Organization, Gwalior, 474002, India.
Jagrati ParasharPharmacology and Toxicology Division, Defence Research and Development Establishment, Defence Research and Development Organization, Gwalior, 474002, India.
Nandita SaxenaPharmacology and Toxicology Division, Defence Research and Development Establishment, Defence Research and Development Organization, Gwalior, 474002, India. nanditasaxena.drde@gov.in.

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Abstract

Ricin is classified as a Schedule 1 toxin under the Chemical Weapons Convention (CWC) and Category B agent under the Biological and Toxin Weapons Convention (BTWC). Its extreme toxicity, lack of an antidote, and potential for deliberate misuse necessitate rapid detection strategies for effective medical and public health responses. However, information on optimal biological matrices and detection windows following ingestion remains limited. This study evaluated optimal biosamples and detection strategies following oral ricin exposure in mice. Crude and purified ricin were isolated from castor seeds and characterized by SDS-PAGE. Following oral LD

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Biological matricesForensic toxicologyImmunoassaysLatreal flow assayPoint-of-care diagnosisRicin poisoning

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PMID42768109

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