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Dietary exposure of the Belgian population to mineral oil
& Contaminants: Part A (2019) Keywords: dietary exposure assessment Mineral oil MOAH MOSH Spade Abstract: Recently, presence of mineral oil in numerous foods has been detected. The analysis of mineral ...
Scientific opinion on the risks for animal and human health related to the presence of quinolizidine alkaloids in feed and food, in particular in lupins and lupin‐derived products
Abstract: The European Commission asked EFSA for a scientific opinion on the risks for animal and human health related to the presence of quinolizidine alkaloids (QA s) in feed and food. This risk assessment ...
All in one method for the analysis of multiclass food additives using UHPLC-MS/MS
monitor the FA s levels and also perform exposure assessments because the food market is very versatile In this context, developing an analytical method that enables simultaneous determination of authorized ...
Thyroid cancer incidence near nuclear sites in Belgium: An ecological study at small geographical level
sites. Focused hypothesis tests and generalized additive models were performed to test the hypothesis of a gradient in thyroid cancer incidence with increasing levels of surrogate exposures. No evidence ...
Increased surface area of halloysite nanotubes due to surface modification predicts lung inflammation and acute phase response after pulmonary exposure in mice
Eveline Verleysen; Jan Mast; Andreas Holländer; Keld Alstrup Jensen; Karin Sørig Hougaard; Vogel, Ulla Source: Nanosafety Cluster Week. Building confidence in risk assessment and governance of Nanomaterial ...
Determinants of persistent organic pollutant (POP) concentrations in human breast milk of a cross-sectional sample of primiparous mothers in Belgium
concentrations of BDE s, but for BDE congeners exposure routes other than diet require further investigation. Conclusions Dietary and non-dietary determinants predict individual POP concentrations in breast milk. ...
Confronting Risk of Bias in RF Bioeffects Research. Comments on Two Papers by Vijayalaxmi and Prihoda
improve the quality of RF bioeffects research. Vijayalaxmi and Prihoda applied four quality criteria to each article: 1. adequacy of exposure assessment; 2. blinded design; 3. use of positive controls; and ...
Assessing the endocrine activity of PAHs using the DRE-, ERE- and PPARγ CALUX bioassays
luciferase reporter gene. Potential activity is determined by measuring light emission after exposure to the compounds and adding luciferin. Results and discussion 1) PPAR y CALUX ®: Anthracene, fluoranthene, ...
In vitro antigenotoxic activity, in silico ADME prediction and protective effects against aflatoxin B1 induced hepatotoxicity in rats of an Erythrina latissima stem bark extract
aglycones (11.82%) and glycosides (16.17%). ADME, pharmacokinetic and drug-likeness assessment of major flavonoids of ELBE, using the web tool SwissADME, showed good oral bioavailability. The protective ...
Levels of Persistent organic pollutants in breast milk: Belgian results from the 6 th WHO-coordinated survey
results support further monitoring and reduction of exposure Service: Évaluation des risques et de l'impact sur la santé Risico- en gezondheidsimpactevaluatie Risk and health impact assessment ...