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Mutagenicity, antimutagenicity and cytotoxicity evaluation of South African Podocarpus species

inhibitory and antioxidant activities. AIM OF THE STUDY: To investigate the mutagenicity, antimutagenicity and cytotoxicity effects of leaf and stem extract of South African Podocarpus species. MATERIAL AND ...

Short rotation coppice culture of willows and poplars as energy crops on metal contaminated agricultural soils.

study was to investigate the possibilities of growing willows and poplars under short rotation coppice (SRC) on an acid, poor, sandy metal contaminated soil, to combine in this way soil remediation by ...

Determination of the volume-specific surface area by using transmission electron tomography for characterization and definition of nanomaterials.

electron microscopy (TEM) remains an important technique to investigate the size, shape and surface characteristics of particles at the nanometer scale. Resulting micrographs are two dimensional projections ...

Toxic and mutagenic properties of extracts from Tunisian traditional medicinal plants investigated by the neutral red uptake, VITOTOX and alkaline comet assays

Publication Type: Peer reviewed scientific article Authors: Edziri, H.; Mastouri, M.; Mahjoub, A.; R. Anthonissen; Birgit Mertens; Cammaerts, S.; Gevaert, L.; Luc Verschaeve Source: South African Journal of Botany, Volume 77, Issue 3, Number 710 (2011) Ke ...

Thyroid cancer incidence near nuclear sites in Belgium: An ecological study at small geographical level.

Thyroid Neoplasms Weather Young adult Abstract: In Belgium, variations in thyroid cancer incidence were observed around the major nuclear sites. The present ecological study investigates whether there is an ...

Childhood leukemia near nuclear sites in Belgium: An ecological study at small geographical level.

Plants REGISTRIES Small-Area Analysis Abstract: BACKGROUND: A previous investigation of the occurrence of childhood acute leukemia around the Belgian nuclear sites has shown positive associations around ...

GMO Regulatory Aspects of Novel Investigational Vaccine Candidates

Publication Type: Scientific book or chapter Authors: Amaya Leunda; Katia Pauwels Source: Vaccines- the History and Future’ (2019) Keywords: environmental risk assessment European directives GMO novel vaccine candidates regulatory challenges Abstract: Rec ...

In utero exposure to parabens and early childhood BMI z-scores- Associations between placental ethyl paraben, longitudinal BMI trajectories and cord blood metabolic biomarkers.

placental paraben levels and cord blood metabolic biomarkers, considering modulating effects of maternal pre-pregnancy BMI and underlying epigenetic mechanisms, and investigated longitudinal effects of in ...

Disentangling the Link between Built/Non-Built Environment and Mental Health in Brussels

“ NAMED ” which aim to investigate the impact of the (non-)built environment on mental health in Belgium, one of the most urbanized countries in Europe. Methods Research focuses on the inhabitants of ...

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