Predictive environmental risk assessment of chemical mixtures: a conceptual framework

T Backhaus, M Faust - Environmental science & technology, 2012 - ACS Publications
Environmental risks of chemicals are still often assessed substance-by-substance,
neglecting mixture effects. This may result in risk underestimations, as the typical exposure …

Confusion of concepts in mixture toxicology

WH Könemann, MN Pieters - Food and Chemical Toxicology, 1996 - Elsevier
Regulatory limit values are generally set for single compounds. However, humans are
exposed both simultaneously and sequentially to a wide variety of compounds. Some …

A weight-of-evidence approach for assessing interactions in chemical mixtures

MM Mumtaz, PR Durkin - Toxicology and Industrial Health, 1992 - journals.sagepub.com
The risk assessment process must encompass all available toxicological data and scientific
evidence on the plausible toxicities of a chemical or chemical mixture. As an extension to the …

Guidance on harmonised methodologies for human health, animal health and ecological risk assessment of combined exposure to multiple chemicals

EFSA Scientific Committee, SJ More, V Bampidis… - Efsa …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
This Guidance document describes harmonised risk assessment methodologies for
combined exposure to multiple chemicals for all relevant areas within EFSA's remit, ie …

Health risk of low-dose pesticides mixtures: a review of the 1985-1998 literature on combination toxicology and health risk assessment

SA Carpy, W Kobel, J Doe - Journal of Toxicology and …, 2000 - Taylor & Francis
A literature review covering the last 14 yr has been performed in the field of combination
toxicology and human risk assessment from exposure to chemical mixtures, with special …

[HTML][HTML] Mixture risk assessment and human biomonitoring: Lessons learnt from HBM4EU

M Luijten, J Vlaanderen, A Kortenkamp… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Unintentional chemical mixtures that are present in the environment are of societal concern
as the (environmental) chemicals contained therein, either singly or in combination, may …

Simplifying complexity: Mixture toxicity assessment in the last 20 years Simplifying complexity: Mixture toxicity assessment in the last 20 years.

R Altenburger, T Backhaus… - Environmental …, 2013 - search.ebscohost.com
The article focuses on the quantitative prediction and assessment of chemical mixture
toxicity. It provides an overview of a series of studies designed to test multi-component …

Effects and interactions in an environmentally relevant mixture of pharmaceuticals

F Pomati, C Orlandi, M Clerici, F Luciani… - Toxicological …, 2008 - academic.oup.com
With the goal of assessing the environmental risk of pharmaceuticals, we have previously
observed that a mixture of 13 different drugs at environmentally relevant concentrations had …

Registration, evaluation, and authorization of chemicals (REACH) is but the first step–how far will it take us? Six further steps to improve the European chemicals …

C Rudén, SO Hansson - Environmental health perspectives, 2010 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
Objectives In this commentary we analyze how much data will in fact be generated within
REACH. Conclusions We conclude that the data requirements for many end points still have …

[图书][B] Risk assessment of chemicals: an introduction

CJ van Leeuwen, T Vermeire - 2007 - Springer
Chemicals are used to make virtually every man-made regard to their production,
formulation, use and disposal. product and play an important role in the everyday life It will …