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Bitumen fumes: review of work on the potential risk to workers and the present knowledge on its origin by Binet, S., Pfohl-Leszkowicz, A., Brandt, H., Lafontaine, M., Castegnaro, M.

“…Bitumens fumes contain polycyclic aromatic compounds (PAC). There is a possibility of long-term health effects following chronic exposure by inhalation or skin…”
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Balkan endemic nephropathy and associated urinary tract tumours: a review on aetiological causes and the potential role of mycotoxins by Pfohl-Leszkowicz, A, Petkova-Bocharova, T, Chernozemsky, I N, Castegnaro, M

“…A series of publications in the 1950s described a kidney disease in Bulgaria, the former Yugoslavia and Romania that became known as Balkan endemic nephropathy…”
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Further arguments in favour of direct covalent binding of Ochratoxin A (OTA) after metabolic biotransformation by Pfohl-Leszkowicz, A, Castegnaro, M

“…Ochratoxin A (OTA) is nephrotoxic to all animal species, carcinogenic for rats and mice and probably implicated in human Balkan endemic nephropathy and the…”
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Standardization and validation of DNA adduct postlabelling methods: report of interlaboratory trials and production of recommended protocols by Phillips, D.H., Castegnaro, M.

“…The aim of this project was to devise and test improved protocols of the 32P-postlabelling assay for the detection of carcinogen–DNA adducts. The intention was…”
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New data on the occurrence of ochratoxin A in human sera from patients affected or not by renal diseases in Tunisia by Grosso, F, Saı̈d, S, Mabrouk, I, Fremy, J.M, Castegnaro, M, Jemmali, M, Dragacci, S

“…Ochratoxin A is often found in the sera of people exposed to this mycotoxin in their food (cereals such as barley, coffee, wines, fruit juices, spices,…”
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DNA adducts in fish following an oil spill exposure by Amat, A., Burgeot, T., Castegnaro, M., Pfohl-Leszkowicz, A.

“…On 12 December 1999, one third of the load of the Erika tanker, amounting to about 10,000 t crude oil flowed into sea waters close to the French Atlantic…”
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Re: Comments on paper by Son et al by Castegnaro, M., Pfohl-Leszkowicz, A., Bartsch, H., Tillmann, T., Mohr, U.

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Development and surface characterization of a glucose biosensor based on a nanocolumnar ZnO film by Rodrigues, A., Castegnaro, M.V., Arguello, J., Alves, M.C.M., Morais, J.

“…[Display omitted] •Glucose biosensor based on self-assembled nanocolumnar ZnO deposited on stainless steel.•XPS applied to investigate the GOx immobilization…”
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Implication of nitro group reduction in the mutagenic and chromosome damaging activities of 22 new 5-nitroisoquinolines by the Salmonella mutagenicity test and the cytokinesis-blocked micronucleus assay by Orsière, T, De Méo, M, Rathelot, P, Pompili, J, Galas, M, Castegnaro, M, Vanelle, P, Duménil, G

“…The mutagenic (MUT) and chromosome-damaging (CHR) activities of 22 potential antimalarial drugs (5-nitroisoquinoline derivatives) were evaluated by the…”
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Ochratoxin A in human blood in relation to Balkan endemic nephropathy and urinary tract tumours in Bulgaria by Petkova-Bocharova, T, Castegnaro, M

“…Ochratoxin A is suspected of being one of the etiological agents responsible for Balkan endemic nephropathy and the associated urinary tract tumours…”
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Chemical degradation of wastes of antineoplastic agents: 2 : Six anthracyclines : Idarubicin, doxorubicin, epirubicin, pirarubicin, aclarubicin, and daunorubicin by CASTEGNARO, M, DE MEO, M, LAGET, M, MICHELON, J, GARREN, L, SPORTOUCH, M. H, HANSEL, S

“…Handling of genotoxic compounds commonly used in cancer chemotherapy generates contaminated wastes that require decontamination before disposal. Chemical…”
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Analysis of some breakfast cereals on the French market for their contents of ochratoxin A, citrinin and fumonisin B1: development of a method for simultaneous extraction of ochratoxin A and citrinin by Molinie, A, Faucet, V, Castegnaro, M, Pfohl-Leszkowicz, A

“…Crops may be contaminated by mycotoxins which can persist in the final products. Forty-five breakfast cereals were collected in French supermarkets. Ochratoxin…”
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Formation of DNA adducts in tissues of mouse progeny through transplacental contamination and/or lactation after administration of a single dose of ochratoxin A to the pregnant mother by Petkova-Bocharova, T., Stoichev, I.I., Chernozemsky, I.N., Castegnaro, M., Pfohl-Leszkowicz, A.

“…Ochratoxin A (OTA) is a mycotoxin which has been detected in foods of plant origin, in edible animal tissues, and in human sera, urine, and milk in many…”
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Results of an interlaboratory trial of 32P-postlabelling by Phillips, D H, Castegnaro, M

“…An interlaboratory 32P-postlabelling trial involving 15 independent investigators was conducted. Each participant was provided with four DNA samples: 1,…”
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International N-nitrosamine check sample programme: report on the performance in the 1st study dedicated to determination of N-nitrosamines in beer and malt by Castegnaro, M

“…Two samples, one beer and one malt, have been distributed to 55 laboratories in 15 countries, to be analysed for N-nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA)…”
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Laboratory Decontamination by Castegnaro, M.

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Development of a new method for the analysis of sphinganine and sphingosine in urine and tissues by Castegnaro, M, Garren, L, Gaucher, I, Wild, C P

“…The fumonisins are inhibitors of de novo sphingolipid biosynthesis in vitro and in vivo and thus possibly interfere with the regulation of cell growth,…”
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Ochratoxin A in human blood in relation to Balkan endemic nephropathy and urinary system tumours in Bulgaria by Petkova-Bocharova, T, Chernozemsky, I N, Castegnaro, M

“…In continuing the effort to provide further evidence for the hypothesis that ochratoxin A might be involved in the aetiology of Balkan endemic nephropathy and…”
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IARC activities in mycotoxin research by Castegnaro, M, Wild, C P

“…The creation of the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) in May 1965 occurred only two years after publication of the chemical structure of the…”
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Ochratoxin A and other mycotoxins in cereals from an area of Balkan endemic nephropathy and urinary tract tumours in Bulgaria by Petkova-Bocharova, T, Castegnaro, M, Michelon, J, Maru, V

“…The etiology of Balkan endemic nephropathy and urinary tract tumours in the rural population of the endemic regions remains unknown. As one hypothesis involves…”
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