Sentences with phrase «as toxicology»

Clinical Laboratory Technicians help diagnosing health conditions by performing a variety of laboratory tests, in areas such as toxicology, hematology, immunology, and microbiology.

As a result of this work, we have become well versed in such areas of environmental litigation as toxicology, epidemiology, hydrogeology, and we have developed substantial information on many plaintiff and defense experts.

FDA signs collaborative agreement with Emulate, Inc. to use Organs - on - Chips technology as a toxicology testing platform for understanding how products affect human health and safety

EthoVision XT is used in a wide range of fields, mostly related to neurosciences, such as toxicology, safety pharmacology, psychopharmacology, drug discovery, molecular biology, genetics, behavioral neurosciences, but also in applied ethology, and animal welfare studies.

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Between 2000 and 2012, 34 people died as a result of using supplements, according to a 2017 study published in the Journal of Medical Toxicology.

The very National Toxicology Program that CSPI cites actually undermines the group's reckless attack as the NTP does not identify 4 - MEI as even «reasonably anticipated to be a human carcinogen.»

Though by then it was too late to test Sean's body for ephedra — the autopsy, as was common practice at the time, included no toxicology test for ephedra — his symptoms were typical of someone who had taken a substance that stimulates the cardiovascular system.

While there is no concrete proof that BPA is harmful to humans, some tests by the National Toxicology Program (NTP), the National Institutes of Health, as well as the Food & Drug Administration (FDA) have shown that there could be potential issues that could arise due to over exposure of this chemical.

Your article «Low doses of common chemical have science in a quandary» (News, Dec. 26) claims that exposure to low doses of Bisphenol - A (BPA) may lead to «possible widespread health risks,» and mentions a recent scientific review by the National Toxicology Program (NTP) as the evidence for this claim.

Even though it has been labeled as safe by the National Toxicology Program (NTP) panel of experts, the AAP reports that soy formula contains a higher level of aluminum compared to cow's milk formula.

The toxicology report also showed the presence of the powerful painkiller hydromorphone; anxiety drug alprazolam (also known as Xanax); sleep drug zolpidem (also known as Ambien) and THC, which is a chemical component of marijuana.

As of May 1 of this year, there have been 24 confirmed opioid overdose deaths and another 114 suspected overdose deaths for which toxicology reports are pending.

You will also be seconded to other hospitals to get an overview of how different services are provided, as well as seeing specialist departments, e.g., paediatrics or toxicology.

These are considered to be higher specialist training posts, and there is the opportunity to develop an interest in an area such as paediatrics, endocrinology, or toxicology.

The American Board of Forensic Toxicologists has established standards of qualification for those who practice forensic toxicology, as well as for the laboratories that practice postmortem forensic toxicology or human performance toxicology.

Last year, the National Toxicology Program concluded that the chromium compound caused intestinal cancers, which are relatively rare in animals, as well as mouth cancers, and that it infiltrated the cells of many organs.

Last year the U.S. National Toxicology Program classified formaldehyde as a known human carcinogen.

«Right now there is an epidemic of opioid related deaths and the FDA has identified prescribers as essential to the reduction of opioid misuse,» said study author Kavita Babu, MD, associate professor of emergency medicine and director of the medical toxicology fellowship at the University of Massachusetts Medical School.

Dr. Nurkiewicz is internationally recognized as a leader and pioneer in this growing area of toxicology, and the WVU studies are the first formal investigations of their kind.

It is a large field comprised of professionals from many scientific and educational disciplines such as anatomy, animal science, comparative biology, engineering, environmental science, ethics, genetics, microbiology, pharmacology, physiology, and toxicology.

The study, published today in Reproductive Toxicology, comes as U.S. infertility rates appear to be rising.

«Adding realistic complexity such as population variation in resistance to our studies of toxicology is important to understanding how pesticides affect the interaction between host and their parasites.»

A team headed by Hanns Ulrich Zeilhofer from the Institute of Pharmacology and Toxicology at the University of Zurich did now reveal which inhibitory neurons in the spinal cord are responsible for this control function: As the study published in the science journal Neuron shows, the control cells are located in the spinal dorsal horn and use the amino acid glycine as an inhibitory messengeAs the study published in the science journal Neuron shows, the control cells are located in the spinal dorsal horn and use the amino acid glycine as an inhibitory messengeas an inhibitory messenger.

As part of the IMI's educational mission, it has five programs for training in regulatory science, including programs in pharmacovigilance and new approaches to toxicology.

«The biggest resource demand in toxicology is time because many studies, such as carcinogenicity assays, require years to complete,» says David Jacobson - Kram, associate director for pharmacology and toxicology at the US Food and Drug Administration's Center for Drug Evaluation and Research in Silver Spring, Maryland.

In her case, she aspires to a career as a conservation medicine / field forensics veterinary consultant who assesses the health of a population or ecosystem, so she narrowed down her opportunities to those that allowed her to sharpen her clinical skills in evaluations of population health and toxicology.

These programs support a variety of science majors, such as chemistry, biology, pharmacology, and chemical toxicology.

Through workshops such as this, the SOT CCT initiative aims to promote development of cutting - edge tools and approaches to toxicology and risk / safety assessment to enhance the professional and scientific development of toxicologists and other scientists.

This novel knowledge management framework, which is already transforming the world of toxicology, has the potential to penetrate other fields such as biomedical research, where effective translation of mechanistic understanding into application is central to innovation and progress.

Stamp bag testing and monitoring should not replace other drug surveillance systems, such as overdose mortality data and toxicology reports, said Creppage, also an intern at the Allegheny County Office of the Medical Examiner.

As well as the potential to produce pigment - correct skin grafts, the team's 3D bioprinting method could also be used to develop skin constructs for toxicology testing and fundamental cell biology researcAs well as the potential to produce pigment - correct skin grafts, the team's 3D bioprinting method could also be used to develop skin constructs for toxicology testing and fundamental cell biology researcas the potential to produce pigment - correct skin grafts, the team's 3D bioprinting method could also be used to develop skin constructs for toxicology testing and fundamental cell biology research.

Their study, published in the ACS journal Chemical Research in Toxicology, found that triclosan, as well as another commercial substance called octylphenol, promoted the growth of human breast cancer cells in lab dishes and breast cancer tumors in mice.

Nadia Moore first became intrigued with toxicology as an undergraduate measuring ammonia in the water of a fish hatchery where breeding stock were getting sick.

Now that initial tests have demonstrated the particles» effectiveness as contrast agents, Wei and Bruns say the next step will be to do further toxicology testing to show the particles» safety, and to continue to improve the characteristics of the material.

Some health effects from BPA may even be passed from one generation to the next, and in contradiction to textbook toxicology, low doses of BPA may be as harmful as high doses.

She'll be returning to Toxicology Northwest, where she began her career as an analytical chemist.

In 1995, Brazilian pharmaceutical companies were legally required to document pharmacological efficacy and safety as well as the predictive toxicology of phytoremedies just as for as any other pharmaceutical product.

Senior toxicologists say the field of toxicology is undergoing a big change as pressure mounts to reduce animal use and genomics, proteomics, and other cell - based and molecular techniques supersede whole - animal studies.

The EPA then uses WatchFrog's tadpole test as a middle step to discover which suspicious chemicals require expensive, time - consuming toxicology tests, says Kevin Crofton, acting deputy director of the EPA's National Center for Computational Ttoxicology tests, says Kevin Crofton, acting deputy director of the EPA's National Center for Computational ToxicologyToxicology.

«Although laboratory tests can predict effects in the field, care should be taken when using the lab data for 303 (d) listing if alternative field data indicate that the organisms of concern are not affected by the constituent of concern, such as pyrethroids,» said Stephen Clark, lead author of the Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry study.

Most of the forensic research done in the Netherlands is run by the Netherlands Forensic Institute (NFI), which supplies forensic expertise in areas as diverse as pathology, toxicology, DNA, trace evidence, tool marks, speech, handwriting, documents, computer crime, and more.

Birnbaum, director of both the National Institute for Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) and the National Toxicology Program in Washington, D.C., noted that some chemicals, such as those that mimic human hormones, may combine with other hormonelike chemicals at low doses to produce big effects.

But «most toxicology studies are terminated at normal lifespan — 2 years», as this one was, says Sanders.

«And that can be safely done as long as you've selected a safe strain and demonstrated that safety through repeated toxicology studies,» Sewalt says.

However, the precise nature of that role is undergoing a visible change, not only because of the new synthetic methods and technologies now available to the synthetic and medicinal chemist, but also in several key areas, particularly in drug metabolism and chemical toxicology, as chemists deal with the ever more rapid turnaround of testing data that influences their day - to - day decisions.

Before joining the Center, he worked as a scientific researcher in the Oregon Center for Research on Occupational and Environmental Toxicology, studying the links between exposure to environmental toxicants and cancer.

Other potential uses of embryonic stem cells include investigation of early human development, study of genetic disease and as in vitro systems for toxicology testing.

In its twenty years of operation, the NRSA program has made it possible for many thousands of talented individuals in the basic biomedical, behavioral, and clinical sciences to sharpen their research skills and to apply those skills to topics of special concern to the nation, such as aging, hypertension, the genetic basis of disease, acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS), cancer, environmental toxicology, nutrition and health, and substance abuse.

In WP10, iBET will be involved in activities relating to GMP - directed evaluation of vaccine candidate production processes, production scale - up for vaccine candidates, definition of specifications for pilot - scale production, product stability testing and delivery for GLP toxicology studies, as well as the evaluation of development, manufacturing and finishing documentation.

In WP10, iBET will be involved in the GMP - directed evaluation of vaccine candidate production processes, production scale - up for vaccine candidates, definition of specifications for pilot - scale production, product stability testing and delivery for GLP toxicology studies, as well as the evaluation of development, manufacturing and finishing documentation.