[HTML][HTML] Implementing New Approach Methodologies (NAMs) in food safety assessments: Strategic objectives and actions taken by the European Food Safety …

I Cattaneo, MC Astuto, M Binaglia, Y Devos… - Trends in Food Science …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Background New Approach Methodologies (NAMs) comprise in silico and in vitro
methods applied as alternative to animal testing. Even though NAMs are already fully …

Interactions of human drug transporters with chemical additives present in plastics: Potential consequences for toxicokinetics and health

V Tastet, M Le Vée, A Bruyère, O Fardel - Environmental Pollution, 2023 - Elsevier
Human membrane drug transporters are recognized as major actors of pharmacokinetics;
they also handle endogenous compounds, including hormones and metabolites. Chemical …

Development of a roadmap for action on new approach methodologies in risk assessment

SE Escher, F Partosch, S Konzok… - EFSA Supporting …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
While whole animal studies have their place in risk assessment of food and feed
components, it is thought that more modern approaches such as human focused new …

Human variability in isoform-specific UDP-glucuronosyltransferases: Markers of acute and chronic exposure, polymorphisms and uncertainty factors

EEJ Kasteel, K Darney, NI Kramer, J Dorne… - Archives of …, 2020 - Springer
UDP-glucuronosyltransferases (UGTs) are involved in phase II conjugation reactions of
xenobiotics and differences in their isoform activities result in interindividual kinetic …

[HTML][HTML] Human variability in glutathione-S-transferase activities, tissue distribution and major polymorphic variants: Meta-analysis and implication for chemical risk …

FM Buratti, K Darney, S Vichi, L Turco, E Di Consiglio… - Toxicology Letters, 2021 - Elsevier
The input into the QIVIVE and Physiologically-Based kinetic and dynamic models of drug
metabolising enzymes performance and their inter-individual differences significantly …

Model systems and organisms for addressing inter-and intra-species variability in risk assessment

I Rusyn, WA Chiu, FA Wright - Regulatory Toxicology and Pharmacology, 2022 - Elsevier
Addressing inter-and intra-species differences in potential hazardous effects of chemicals
remains a long-standing challenge in human health risk assessment that is typically …

Human variability in carboxylesterases and carboxylesterase-related uncertainty factors for chemical risk assessment

E Di Consiglio, K Darney, FM Buratti, L Turco, S Vichi… - Toxicology Letters, 2021 - Elsevier
Carboxylesterases (CES) are an important class of enzymes involved in the hydrolysis of a
range of chemicals and show large inter-individual variability in vitro. An extensive literature …

Risk assessment of chemicals in food and feed: principles, applications and future perspectives

L Ingenbleek, LS Lautz, G Dervilly, K Darney… - 2020 - books.rsc.org
In the modern world, chemicals are ubiquitous, and humans, animals and species in the
environment are exposed to an increasing number, both of anthropogenic and natural …

Emerging nitrate contamination in groundwater: Changing phase in a fast-growing state of India

CD Aju, AL Achu, M Maharoof, MC Raicy, R Reghunath… - Chemosphere, 2024 - Elsevier
The consumption of nitrate-contaminated groundwater is often associated with potential
health risks, particularly in children. This study aimed to assess the hydrochemistry and …

[HTML][HTML] Assessing city-wide pharmaceutical emissions to wastewater via modelling and passive sampling

C Zillien, T Groenveld, O Schut, H Beeltje… - Environment …, 2024 - Elsevier
With increasing numbers of chemicals used in modern society, assessing human and
environmental exposure to them is becoming increasingly difficult. Recent advances in …