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Ochratoxin A Dietary Exposure of Ten Population Groups in the Czech Republic: Comparison with Data over the World

open access: yesToxins, 2015
Ochratoxin A is a nephrotoxic and renal carcinogenic mycotoxin and is a common contaminant of various food commodities. Eighty six kinds of foodstuffs (1032 food samples) were collected in 2011–2013.
Vladimir Ostry   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Modeling of influential predictors of gastric cancer incidence rates in Golestan Province, North Iran [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Golestan province has a reputation for relatively high incidence rates of gastric cancer in Iran. Along with dietary, lifestyle and environmental influential factors, soil selenium and high levels of pesticide used may exert influence in this region. The
Behnampour, N.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

A dietary-wide association study (DWAS) of environmental metal exposure in US children and adults. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2014
BACKGROUND:A growing body of evidence suggests that exposure to toxic metals occurs through diet but few studies have comprehensively examined dietary sources of exposure in US populations. PURPOSE:Our goal was to perform a novel dietary-wide association
Matthew A Davis   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Conclusions of the French Food Safety Agency on the toxicity of bisphenol A [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Since more than 10 years, risk assessment of bisphenol A (BPA) is debated at the international level. In 2008, the U.S. National Toxicology Program (NTP) expressed some concern for adverse effects, at current level of exposure to BPA, on developmental ...
Arnich, Nathalie   +12 more
core   +3 more sources

Reducing child undernutrition through dietary diversification, reduced aflatoxin exposure, and improved hygiene practices: the immediate impacts in central Tanzania [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Open Access Article; Published online: 28 Nov 2019The study aimed to quantify the immediate effects of dietary diversification, food safety, and hygiene interventions on child undernutrition in four rural villages in Kongwa district of central Tanzania ...
Anitha, S.   +11 more
core   +1 more source

Joint venture on the further development of chemical exposure assessment by use of probabilistic modelling

open access: yesEFSA Journal, 2019
Exposure assessment is a fundamental component of the risk assessment process and has a significant contribution to the overall uncertainty of the risk estimates. The aim of the present project, implemented within the framework of the EU‐FORA Fellowship,
Austrian Agency for Health and Food Safety (AGES)   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Spatial analysis of diarrhetic shellfish poison contamination and dietary exposure of commercially available shellfish in coastal areas of China

open access: yesZhongguo shipin weisheng zazhi, 2023
ObjectiveThis study aimed to provide evidence for early warning, prevention, and monitoring strategies relating to the spatial distribution and clustering characteristics of diarrhetic shellfish poison (DSP) contamination and dietary exposure of ...
HE Jiao   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Wild bee toxicity data for pesticide risk assessments [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Pollination services are vital for agriculture, food security and biodiversity. Although many insect species provide pollination services, honeybees are thought to be the major provider of this service to agriculture. However, the importance of wild bees
Lewis, Kathleen, Tzilivakis, John
core   +2 more sources

Occurrence and Exposure Assessment of Lipophilic Shellfish Toxins in the Zhejiang Province, China

open access: yesMarine Drugs
Although lipophilic shellfish toxins (LSTs) pose a significant threat to the health of seafood consumers, their systematic investigation and risk assessment remain scarce.
Qin Weng   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Responses of heat shock protein 70 and caspase-3/7 to dietary selenomethionine in juvenile white sturgeon. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
An 8-week feeding trial was conducted to investigate the responses of juvenile white sturgeon (Acipenser transmontanus) to elevated dietary selenium (Se) based on the determination of the RNA/DNA ratio in muscle, heat shock protein 70 (Hsp70), and ...
Deng, Dong-Fang   +3 more
core   +1 more source

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