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Impurity profiling of the most frequently encountered falsified polypeptide drugs on the Belgian market
patients/users take when resorting to falsified peptide drugs. Moreover, the presence of the carcinogen As and the known accumulation in human tissues of Pb raises questions about potential sub-acute to chronic ...
Use of next‐generation sequencing in microbial risk assessment
ample, but so are the questions on the subject. One of the major strengths of NGS lies in its capacity to generate a lot of data, but to what extend can this wealth be of use in hazard identification, ...
Identification and Quantification Methodology for the Analysis of Suspected Illegal Dietary Supplements: Reference Standard or no Reference Standard, that the Question
Publication Type: Peer reviewed scientific article Authors: Celine Vanhee; Emmy Tuenter; Angelique Kamugisha; Michael Canfyn; Moens, Goedele; Patricia Courselle; Luc Pieters; Eric Deconinck; Vasiliki Exarchou Source: Journal of Forensic Toxicology & P ...
Dietary exposure to pyrrolizidine alkaloids in young children and adults from the Belgian population (PASFOOD)
the data reported by EFSA, the contamination in food items of animal origin (milk, dairy products & meat products) was dominated by N-oxides, which calls in question the results reported in previous ...
World Health Organization estimates of the relative contributions of food to the burden of disease due to selected foodborne hazards: A structured expert elicitation
ability to judge uncertainty accurately and informatively using a series of subject-matter specific ‘seed’ questions whose answers are unknown to the experts at the time they are interviewed. Trained ...
Human absorption of silver ENM: through particles or ions?
https://brussels.setac.org/ Keywords: Absorption Nanoparticles Silver Abstract: One of the many questions in the human risk assessment of metallic engineered nanomaterials (ENM) such as silver ENM is whether these ENM dissolve ...
Is a Health Interview Survey an appropriate tool to assess domestic violence?
Studying item non-response on the question on domestic violence and its association with socio-demographic and health characteristics compared with victims of domestic violence can contribute to this. ...
Belgian Wildlife as Potential Zoonotic Reservoir of Hepatitis E Virus.
determine in which situation deer can serve as reservoir. These results also raise the question of the dynamics of HEV infection between wild fauna, domestic pigs and humans. Health Topics: Health and ...
Zona pellucida gene mRNA expression in human oocytes is related to oocyte maturity, zona inner layer retardance and fertilization competence.
p.292-303 (2017) Abstract: STUDY QUESTION: Do the mRNA expression levels of zona pellucida (ZP) genes, ZP1, 2, 3 and 4 in oocyte and cumulus cells (CC) reveal relevant information on the oocyte? SUMMARY ...
The Assessment of African Swine Fever Virus Risk to Belgium Early 2014, using the Quick and Semiquantitative Pandora Screening Protocol.
posed by ASF to Belgium early 2014. A set of integrated risk scores was calculated within the Pandora framework. Experts scored the questions and uncertainty levels in the Pandora modules individually, ...