Sentences with phrase «toxicology study on»

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The most recent scare on the topic came from an unreleased study being conducted by the US National Toxicology Program.
Dr. Devra Davis PhD., MPH, founder of Environmental Health Trust (EHT) and an award - winning, internationally renowned scientist who also was the founding director of the Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology of the U.S. National Research Council, National Academy of Sciences, states: «No studies show that microwave radiation exposure in children is safe or that continuous exposure from cell phones, cell towers, cordless phones, Wi - Fi routers, baby monitors, etc. is safe.Studies and Toxicology of the U.S. National Research Council, National Academy of Sciences, states: «No studies show that microwave radiation exposure in children is safe or that continuous exposure from cell phones, cell towers, cordless phones, Wi - Fi routers, baby monitors, etc. is safe.studies show that microwave radiation exposure in children is safe or that continuous exposure from cell phones, cell towers, cordless phones, Wi - Fi routers, baby monitors, etc. is safe.»
Because companies have resources — reagents, proprietary mouse models, the ability to conduct toxicology studies, and so on — that even major research universities may lack, Giger says.
A study in the journal Chemical Research in Toxicology finds that mercury on the surface of dental fillings slowly turns to an inert sulfide compound, which should keep the mercury from harming the nervous system.
And a recent study in Regulatory Toxicology and Pharmacology (vol 64, p 345) shows that animal tests missed 81 per cent of the serious side effects of 43 drugs that went on to harm patients.
On small scales, substances often behave much differently than they do in their familiar forms, and toxicology and safety studies of these products are still in the early stages.
«It's important to understand the mechanisms of action of chemotherapy on spermatogenesis to help clinicians make informed decisions on adjusting treatment, reducing side effects, and better advising patients on family planning,» says INRS's Dr. Géraldine Delbès, reproductive toxicology specialist and the author in charge of this study.
«Our results fly in the face of one of the basic tenets of toxicology: that the dose makes the poison,» said Dennis vanEngelsdorp, an assistant professor of entomology at UMD and senior author on the study.
MONSANTO, the giant of genetically modified crops, has for the first time been forced to release raw data from toxicology studies it carried out on three strains of its modified maize.
In the new interdisciplinary work of the journal Angewandte Chemie International Edition, with the collaboration of the Department of Nutrition, Food Science and Gastronomy of the University of Barcelona (computational chemistry); Rocío Gámez - Montaño, from the University of Guanajato in Mexico (synthesis and mechanism model); John M. Kelly from the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine of the United Kingdom (biological studies on anti-parasite activity), and Diego Muñoz - Torrero from the Department of Pharmacology, Therapeutics and Toxicology of the UAB, in the field of chemic compound pharmacy.
The change could muddy toxicology studies that rely on urine metabolites to measure how a drug gets broken down in the body.
Theodore Henry, a fish toxicologist at the University of Tennessee Knoxville, who has studied fluoxetine's effects on the sexual development of mosquito fish, says he is «very interested» in the latest findings published in the journal Aquatic Toxicology.
The study in question was published on 19 September in Food and Chemical Toxicology by molecular biologist Gilles - Eric Séralini and colleagues.
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.
The study, which is financed by the Danish Environmental Protection Agency and the Danish Centre on Endocrine Disrupters, is described in detail in a scientific article in the publication Society of Toxicology: Multiple Endocrine Disrupting Effects in Rats Perinatally Exposed to Butylparaben (pdf).
First academic GLP center for performing biodistribution, toxicology / tumorigenicity and validation studies on gene and cell therapy products.
Smitha Pillai from the Eawag Department of Environmental Toxicology and her colleagues from EPF Lausanne and ETH Zürich studied the impact of various concentrations of waterborne silver ions on the cells of the green algae Chlamydomonas reinhardtii.
A study on Mercury's Link to Heart Disease Begins in Blood Vessel Walls in the International Journal of Toxicology in 2007 found that mercury's link to heart disease can be traced to activation of an enzyme, phospholipase D (PLD), which triggers a process leading to plaque buildup in blood vessel walls.
The Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health did a study on rats.
One study published in the Journal of Analytical Toxicology by researcher Bruce A. Goldberger of the University of Florida College of Medicine shed light on the variability of caffeine content.
Dr. Eric Dunayer of the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center (APCC), board certified by the American Board of Toxicology, Inc. (DABT) and having a special interest in xylitol toxicosis, specifically states in a risk assessment paper written about C.E.T. AQUADENT Drinking Water Additive: Based on published studies of xylitol toxicity in dogs and the APCC's experience, proper use of this product (according to label directions) should not present a risk of hypoglycemia in dogs.
Coincidentally with the release of the National Toxicology Program report, a new study reports that researchers from the Yale School of Medicine and Guelph University exposed African Green monkeys on the Island of St. Kitts to low levels of Bisphenol A for a month.
ESM 213 - Ecotoxicology [4 units] Stevenson Ecotoxicology is the study of the effect of environmental contaminants on living organisms - a merger of the study of the environment (ecology) with the study of interactions of chemicals with individual living organisms (toxicology).
Dr. Volpe goes on to summarize how the revolution in genomics technology can help environmental toxicology study.
With reproductive rights being such a hot - button topic internationally, it's a wonder why more attention isn't paid to combating pollution on this basis or why those responsible for perpetuating fossil - fuels aren't held culpable for endangering them.Male Infertility Caused by Air Pollution The first study, conducted by urologist Jorge Hallak, coordinator of the Reproductive Toxicology and Andrology, Hospital das Clinicas, examined 748 male workers who inhaled the air of major thoroughfares, according to a report from O Estado.
Oxybenzone, a UV - filtering chemical compound found in 3,500 brands of sunscreen worldwide, can be fatal to baby coral and damaging to adults in high concentrations, according to the study published on Tuesday in the Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology.
Her undergraduate, graduate studies, and research focused on macromolecular chemistry, environmental technology, and toxicology.
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