Scientific Reports, 2023 2-Bromopropane (2-BP) is a colorless liquid at room temperature and is used in closed systems in factories, mainly as an intermediate for medicines, pesticides, and other chemicals. However, the carcinogenicity of 2-BP is still unknown.
Yuko Goto +6 more
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Bacterial Reverse Mutation Test of Verbenalin
Journal of Pharmacopuncture, 2022 Objectives: Verbenalin is a compound found in herbs such as Cornus officinalis and Verbena officinalis. This study investigated whether verbenalin is safe by analyzing its mutagenicity.
Hye Jeong Shin +4 more
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Frontiers in Public Health, 2017 Genotoxicity and carcinogenicity testing of pharmaceuticals prior to commercialization is requested by regulatory agencies. The bacterial mutagenicity test was considered having the highest accuracy of carcinogenic prediction.
Qianying Liu +7 more
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A comparison of the results from intra-pleural and intra-peritoneal studies with those from inhalation and intratracheal tests for the assessment of pulmonary responses to inhalable dusts and fibres. [PDF]
, 2016 The aim of this paper is to compare results from inhalation studies with those from intraperitoneal and intrapleural tests, where available, for a number of fibrous and particulate test materials.
Bevan, Ruth +2 more
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Low doses of ochratoxin A induce micronucleus formation and delay DNA repair in human lymphocytes [PDF]
, 2014 The contamination of food commodities by fungal toxins has attracted great interest because many of these mycotoxins are responsible for different diseases, including cancer and other chronic illnesses. Ochratoxin A (OTA) is a mycotoxin naturally present
Barrón-Vivanco, Briscia S. +9 more
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Proposed criteria for the evaluation of the scientific quality of mandatory rat and mouse feeding trials with whole food/feed derived from genetically modified plants [PDF]
, 2016 In recent years, animal feeding trials conducted with whole food/feed have been a focal issue in the controversy on the safety assessment of genetically modified (GM) plants and derived food/feed.
Custers, René +9 more
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Environmental Health, 2020 Since the introduction of glyphosate-tolerant genetically-modified plants, the global use of glyphosate has increased dramatically making it the most widely used pesticide on the planet. There is considerable controversy concerning the carcinogenicity of
Christopher J. Portier
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Permitted daily exposure for diisopropyl ether as a residual solvent in pharmaceuticals [PDF]
, 2018 Solvents can be used in the manufacture of medicinal products provided their residual levels in the final product comply with the acceptable limits based on safety data.
Evandri, Maria Grazia, Romanelli, Luca
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The Assessment of the Biocompatibility of Dental Alloys and Alloys for Dental Amalgam. Part Second
Česká Stomatologie a Praktické Zubní Lékařství, 2014 Background: The second part of the literature review on the biocompatibility of dental alloys is focused to their possible sensibilizing effects, mutagenicity and carcinogenicity and the methods of their testing.
Z. Broukal, V. Fialová, J. Novotný
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Chronic ethanol consumption in mice does not induce DNA damage in somatic or germ cells, evaluated by the bone marrow micronucleous assay and the dominant lethal mutation assay [PDF]
, 2012 Indexación: Web of Science; ScieloAlthough alcohol is known to be a carcinogen for humans, ethanol-genotoxicity studies are incomplete. Ethanol seems not to be a bacterial mutagen, but the results are conflicting in rodent assays.
Ellahueñe, Manuel +2 more
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