A critical appraisal of the process of regulatory implementation of novel in vivo and in vitro methods for chemical hazard and risk assessment

AH Piersma, J Ezendam, M Luijten… - Critical reviews in …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Regulatory toxicology urgently needs applicable alternative test systems that reduce animal
use, testing time, and cost. European regulation on cosmetic ingredients has already …

Reproductive toxicants have a threshold of adversity

AH Piersma, LG Hernandez… - Critical reviews in …, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
This paper surveys the scientific basis for the current threshold approach for reproductive
hazard and risk assessment. In some regulatory areas it was recently suggested to consider …

Carcinogenic activity of benzo [a] pyrene in a 2 year oral study in Wistar rats

PW Wester, JJA Muller, W Slob, GR Mohn… - Food and chemical …, 2012 - Elsevier
Because of the relatively high human oral exposure to polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs)
compared to the inhalation exposure, the known carcinogenicity of this type of …

Tumorigenic effects in Wistar rats orally administered benzo [a] pyrene for two years (gavage studies). Implications for human cancer risks associated with oral …

ED Kroese, JJA Muller, GR Mohn, PM Dortant… - 2002 - rivm.openrepository.com
Humans are exposed via the environment and via food to Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons
(PAH), mixtures considered carcinogenic by IARC. A quantitative cancer risk assessment …

[HTML][HTML] Ravens remember the nature of a single reciprocal interaction sequence over 2 days and even after a month

JJA Müller, JJM Massen, T Bugnyar, M Osvath - Animal Behaviour, 2017 - Elsevier
To explain reciprocity, direct or indirect, several proximate mechanisms have been proposed,
yet little attention has been given to the specific underlying cognitive mechanisms. …

Can chemical structure predict reproductive toxicity?

L Maslankiewicz, EM Hulzebos… - RIVM rapport …, 2005 - rivm.openrepository.com
Structure-Activity Relationships (SARs), including Quantitative SARs, are applied to the hazard
assessment of chemicals. This need is all the more urgent considering the proposed new …

Toxicity testing for human health risk assessment

TG Vermeire, AJ Baars, JGM Bessems… - Risk Assessment of …, 2007 - Springer
Research into the toxic effects of substances on humans can be traced back to the ancient
centres of civilization in Egypt, Greece and China, where toxic chemical substances were …

The application of structure-activity relationships in human hazard assessment: a first approach

EM Hulzebos, PAH Janssen, L Maslankiewicz… - 2001 - rivm.openrepository.com
In this report an overview is given of structure-activity relationships (SARs) described in
literature that can be helpful for the daily human hazard evaluation of chemicals. SARs describe …

Risicogrenzen GenX (HFPO-DA) voor grond en grondwater

M Rutgers, E Brand, P Janssen, M Marinkovic… - 2019 - rivm.openrepository.com
De GenX-technologie wordt gebruikt om onder andere coatings te produceren, zoals Teflon.
Hierbij komt de stof HFPO-DA (2,3,3,3-tetrafluor-2-(heptafluoropropoxy) propaanzuur, of …

Historisch overzicht van openbare informatie over de gezondheidseffecten, classificatie en normstelling voor PFOA en DMAC toegespitst op blootstelling van …

MJ Visser, W ter Burg, JJA Muller - 2016 - rivm.openrepository.com
Berichtgeving over de chemiefabriek Dupont/Chemours in Dordrecht heeft naar voren
gebracht dat werknemers in het verleden mogelijk zijn blootgesteld aan de stoffen PFOA (…