Procedures for risk assessment of chemical mixtures, combined and cumulative exposures
are under development, but the scientific database needs considerable expansion. In …

Human biomonitoring has become a primary tool for chemical exposure characterization in
a wide variety of contexts: population monitoring and characterization at a national level …

Biomonitoring uses analytic methods that permit the accurate measurement of low levels of
environmental chemicals in human tissues. However, depending on the intended use …

The scientific community has become increasingly concerned about the potential adverse
health effects to humans and wildlife resulting from environmental exposure to persistent …

Human Biomonitoring (HB), the process for determining whether and to what extent
chemical substances penetrated our bodies, serves as a useful tool to quantify human …

During the 1920s, the forerunners of exposure science collaborated with health
professionals to investigate the causes of occupational diseases. With the birth of US …

Human biomonitoring (HBM) studies have highlighted widespread daily exposure to
environmental chemicals. Some of these are suspected to contribute to adverse health …

In recent years technical developments have enhanced our ability to detect and quantify
biological changes that occur at the molecular, cellular, and physiological levels following …

Environmental etiologies involving exposures to chemicals that mimic endogenous
hormones are proposed for a number of adverse human health effects, including infertility …

Biomarkers are becoming increasingly important in toxicology and human health. Many
research groups are carrying out studies to develop biomarkers of exposure to chemicals …