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In contrast, adrenal, hepatic and gastrointestinal blood flow increased following toxin administration.","The effects of T-2 toxin on systemic and regional blood flow have not been previously described. It was the goal of this study to characterize the functional alterations comprising this shock syndrome with regard to blood flow. These findings indicate that T-2 toxicosis involves a complex interaction of multiple organ systems. The animals observed in this study exhibited classic signs of circulatory shock which included hypotension, tissue hypoperfusion and reduced cardiac output. The alterations in organ/tissue blood flow observed in this study may help previously reported effects of T-2 toxin on various physiologic and pathologic parameters.","Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-16T06:35:48Z (GMT). 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