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The contribution of cacao consumption to the bioaccessible dietary cadmium exposure in the Belgian population
Chemical Toxicology, Volume 172 (2023) Keywords: bioaccessibility Cadmium chocolate consumption survey Abstract: Since 2019, EU limits apply to cadmium (Cd) concentrations in cacao-derived food products. The ...
Follow‐up of the re‐evaluation of sulfur dioxide (E 220), sodium sulfite (E 221), sodium bisulfite (E 222), sodium metabisulfite (E 223), potassium metabisulfite (E 224), calcium sulfite (E 226), calcium bisulfite (E 227) and potassium bisulfite (E 228)
the present follow‐up opinion assesses data provided by interested business operators (IBO s) and additional evidence identified in the publicly available literature. No new biological or toxicological ...
Novel prediction models for genotoxicity based on biomarker genes in human HepaRGTM cells
genetic toxicology GENOMARK biomarker predictive toxicology human health risk assessment new approach methodologies (NAMs) Abstract: Transcriptomics-based biomarkers are promising new approach methodologies ...
Modeling the migration of chemicals from food contact materials to food: The MERLIN-expo/VERMEER toolbox
Source: Food and Chemical Toxicology, Volume 166 (2022) Keywords: food contact material Migration model Uncertainty analysis Abstract: Evaluating the migration of chemicals from food contact materials (FCM) ...
RE-Place: A Unique Project Collecting Expertise on New Approach Methodologies
Publication Type: Peer reviewed scientific article Authors: Van Mulders, Mieke Source: Frontiers in Pharmacology: Predictive Toxicology (2022) Keywords: 3Rs animal testing Database Knowledge sharing ...
Development, Validation and Application of a Targeted LC-MS Method for Quantification of Microcystins and Nodularin: Towards a Better Characterization of Drinking Water
odors, or possibly worse, toxic compounds also known as cyanotoxins. A major group of cyanotoxins are the hepatotoxins, categorized as such due to their main toxicological effect. Two other structurally ...
In silico methods for chromosome damage
8 (2022) Abstract: Due to the link with serious adverse health effects, genotoxicity is an important toxicological endpoint in each regulatory setting with respect to human health, including for ...
Modeling the migration of chemicals from food contact materials to food: The MERLIN-expo/VERMEER toolbox
Source: Food and Chemical Toxicology, Volume 166 (2022) Keywords: food contact material Migration model Uncertainty analysis Abstract: Evaluating the migration of chemicals from food contact materials (FCM) ...
The purity of tattoo inks, screening substances of high concern
Publication Type: Peer reviewed scientific article Authors: Desmedt, Bart; Vanhamme, Melissa; Deconinck, Eric Source: Regulatory Toxicology and Pharmacology, Volume 129 (2022) Keywords: Ink Primary ...
Brussels region finances VUB research into alternatives to animal experiments
to €50,000. Along those lines, VUB researchers are currently investigating the possibility of using in-vitro models for toxicological research, which would not use living animals at all. Instead, the tests ...