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Risk assessment of aflatoxins in food
0.4 lg/kg body weight (bw) per day for the incidence of HCC in male rats following AFB1 exposure to be used in a margin of exposure (MOE) approach. The calculation of a BMDL from the human data was not ...
In Vitro and In Vivo Toxicity Studies on Cymbopogon giganteus Chiov. Leaves Essential Oil from Benin
Mutagenic potential was assessed by the Ames test using Salmonella typhimurium strains TA98 and TA100. Oral acute toxicity was carried out by administration of a single dose of 2000 mg/kg b.w. to Wistar rats ...
Weight and head circumference at birth in function of placental paraben load in Belgium: an ENVIRONAGE birth cohort study
between paraben exposure levels and birth outcomes. Results The geometric means of placental MeP, EtP, PrP, and BuP were 1.84, 2.16, 1.68 and 0.05 ng/g tissue, respectively. The sum of parabens (∑ parabens, ...
Assessment of natural coagulants to remediate Tunisian textile wastewater by combining physicochemical, analytical, and toxicological data
Publication Type: Peer reviewed scientific article Authors: Nosra Methneni; Anthonissen, Roel; Jolien Van de Maele; Fatma Trifa; Luc Verschaeve; Mansour, Hedi Ben; Birgit Mertens Source: ...
Assessing the receptor-mediated activity of PAHs using AhR-, ERα- and PPARγ- CALUX bioassays
Publication Type: Peer reviewed scientific article Authors: I. Boonen; A. Van Heyst; Van Langenhove, K.; Els Van Hoeck; Birgit Mertens; M.S. Denison; Elskens, M.; Heidi Demaegdt Source: Food and ...
Residential green space and medication sales for childhood asthma: A longitudinal ecological study in Belgium
access: Restricted Access DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envres.2020.109914 File: Version: Post-print Full text access: Under Embargo Embargo end date: 18-7-2022 Full text language: English Category: ...
An evaluation of species distribution models to estimate tree diversity at genus level in a heterogeneous urban-rural landscape
Publication Type: Peer reviewed scientific article Authors: Michiel Stas; Raf Aerts; Marijke Hendrickx; Nicolas Dendoncker; Sébastien Dujardin; Catherine Linard; Nawrot, Tim; An Van Nieuwenhuyse; ...
Residential green space and seasonal distress in a cohort of tree pollen allergy patients
green, per 10 ha: OR = 0.85 (0.78–0.93)]. However, distress was higher in patients who reported perceived presence of allergenic trees near their residence [present vs. absent: OR = 2.04 (1.36–3.07)]. ...
RE-Place: A local initiative to pave the road towards international recognition and promotion of new approach methodologies
Publication Type: Peer reviewed scientific article Authors: Mieke Van Mulders; Missigba, N. Liodo; Rogiers, V.; Birgit Mertens Source: MethodsX, Volume 7 (2020) Keywords: 3Rs alternative methods ...
In vitro 50 Hz magnetic field long-term exposure: Cytogenetic tests on human lymphoblastoid TK6 cells and validation of the test environment
Publication Type: Peer reviewed scientific article Authors: Ti Thu Ha Nguyen; M. Ledent; Véronique Beauvois; Anthonissen, Roel; Luc Verschaeve; Jean-Francois Collard; Maurice Hinsenkamp; Veronique ...