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Revista de Ciências Farmacêuticas Básica e Aplicada, 2012 Bathysa cuspidata (A.St.-Hil.) Hook. is a native tree of the Brazilian Atlantic Forest biome, widely used in Brazilian herbal medicine. Despite its widespread use, there is no report as yet regarding the toxicology of this plant.
Douglas Costa Gontijo +4 more
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Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, EarlyView.Abstract BACKGROUND Food additives are widely used to extend the shelf life of foods and maintain their quality. In this study, the potential of Prunus laurocerasus and Prunus cerasifera fruit pits (endocarp and seed) as food additives was investigated in terms of cytotoxicity, antigenotoxicity, antioxidant activity, enzymatic anti‐browning, and urease
Zühal Bayrakçeken Güven +4 more
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Extent and toxicity of contaminated marine sediments in Southeastern Florida [PDF]
, 2004 Thirty sites were sampled in southern Biscayne Bay and Manatee Bay in December 1999 to determine the extent of toxicity in sediments. Analyses and assays included: pesticides and phenols in seawater; chemical contaminants in sediment; amphipod mortality,
Cantillo, A. Y., Lauenstein, G. G.
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Lasers in Surgery and Medicine, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Laser hair removal (LHR) is a commonly performed aesthetic procedure known to generate a hazardous laser plume composed of toxic chemicals, ultrafine particles, and potentially infectious biological materials. Current mitigation strategies, such as smoke evacuation systems, are costly and often used inconsistently, highlighting the ...
Barry E. DiBernardo +2 more
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Brazilian Journal of BiologyAlthough the use of medicinal plants or natural products has increased in recent decades all over the world, little information is available on their potential risk to health.
JB. Vilar, PH. Ferri, L. Chen-Chen
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Epidemiology, multistage models, and short-term mutagenicity tests.
International Journal of Epidemiology, 2016 R. Peto
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Pest Management Science, EarlyView.A two‐pronged screen of small molecules – (1) on recombinant kinin receptor and (2) through topical application – identifies kinin receptor antagonists, feeding behavior modulators, and new mosquitocidal molecules. Abstract BACKGROUND Aedes aegypti and Culex quinquefasciatus mosquitoes are primary vectors for numerous human and animal pathogens and ...
Bianca M. Henriques‐Santos +1 more
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Ashwagandha: Is It Safe? Part 2: A Preclinical Evidence Review
Phytotherapy Research, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The preclinical evidence for the safety of ashwagandha (Withania somnifera (L.) Dunal, AS) is reviewed, and its preparations (extracts) and constituents, from the general toxicity in animal models to in vitro and cell culture studies, which may elucidate mechanisms of action and explain clinical case reports.
Elizabeth M. Williamson, Thomas Brendler
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Development of reclaimed potable water quality criteria [PDF]
In order to minimize launch requirements necessary to meet the demands of long-term spaceflight, NASA will reuse water reclaimed from various on-board sources including urine, feces, wash water and humidity condensate.
Flory, D. A., Weir, F. W.
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Phytotherapy Research, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Ashwagandha, an adaptogen, is an important herb of Ayurveda used as a Rasayana for its various health benefits. This prospective, multi‐center, observational clinical study evaluates the safety (clinical and laboratory) of a standardized Ashwagandha Root Extract (ARE) on long‐term administration over 12 months. Male and female adults (N = 191)
Jaising Salve +6 more
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