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The exposome in practice: Design of the EXPOsOMICS project
Published in International journal of hygiene and environmental health (01-03-2017)“…EXPOsOMICS is a European Union funded project that aims to develop a novel approach to the assessment of exposure to high priority environmental pollutants, by…”
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Dietary exposure to aflatoxin from maize and groundnut in young children from Benin and Togo, West Africa
Published in International journal of food microbiology (15-10-2005)“…Aflatoxins are a family of fungal toxins that are carcinogenic to man and cause immunosuppression, cancer and growth reduction in animals. We conducted a…”
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The toxicology of aflatoxins as a basis for public health decisions
Published in Mutagenesis (01-11-2002)“…Aflatoxins have been extensively studied with respect to their mechanisms of toxicity. An understanding of metabolism, DNA adduct induction, mutagenicity and…”
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Development of a urinary biomarker of human exposure to deoxynivalenol
Published in Food and chemical toxicology (01-02-2003)“…Deoxynivalenol (DON) is a mycotoxin frequently found as a contaminant of cereal crops and may be etiologically associated with adverse health effects in…”
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Deoxynivalenol exposure assessment in a cohort of pregnant women from Bradford, UK
Published in Food additives & contaminants. Part A, Chemistry, analysis, control, exposure & risk assessment (01-01-2012)“…Deoxynivalenol (DON) is a ubiquitous contaminant of cereal crops in temperate regions of the world. It causes growth faltering and immune suppression in…”
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Field studies of aflatoxin exposure, metabolism and induction of genetic alterations in relation to HBV infection and hepatocellular carcinoma in The Gambia and Thailand
Published in Toxicology letters (01-12-1992)“…The relative contribution of aflatoxins (AF) and hepatitis B virus (HBV) to the aetiology of liver cancer remains to be determined, as does the mechanism of…”
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Aflatoxin exposure, malaria and hepatitis B infection in rural Gambian children
Published in Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (01-07-1992)“…Aflatoxin-albumin adduct levels were measured in serum samples obtained from a group of Gambian children. The relationships between exposure to aflatoxin and…”
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Thai medicinal plants modulate nitric oxide and tumor necrosis factor-α in J774.2 mouse macrophages
Published in Journal of ethnopharmacology (01-12-2004)“…Centella asiatica (CA) and Rhinacanthus nasutus (RN) are Thai medicinal plants traditionally used to treat a variety of disorders including inflammatory…”
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Urinary biomarkers of aflatoxin exposure in young children from Egypt and Guinea
Published in Food and chemical toxicology (01-02-2008)“…Aflatoxins are a major risk factor for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), and thus understanding the pattern of aflatoxin exposure in different regions is…”
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Development of a new method for the analysis of sphinganine and sphingosine in urine and tissues
Published in Natural toxins (1996)“…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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Optimising sorting and washing of home-grown maize to reduce fumonisin contamination under laboratory-controlled conditions
Published in Food control (01-03-2011)“…Subsistence farming communities with low socio-economic status reliant on a mono cereal maize diet are exposed to fumonisin levels that exceed the provisional…”
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Simple intervention method to reduce fumonisin exposure in a subsistence maize-farming community in South Africa
Published in Food additives & contaminants. Part A, Chemistry, analysis, control, exposure & risk assessment (01-11-2010)“…In the Centane magisterial area of South Africa, high rates of oesophageal cancer have been associated with home-grown maize contaminated with fumonisins. The…”
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Deoxynivalenol-induced immunomodulation of human lymphocyte proliferation and cytokine production
Published in Food and chemical toxicology (01-08-2001)“…Mycotoxins are a structurally diverse group of secondary metabolites produced by different genera of fungi, and include deoxynivalenol (DON), T-2 toxin,…”
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Acid and bile salts induce DNA damage in human oesophageal cell lines
Published in Mutagenesis (01-07-2004)“…Barrett’s oesophagus is an acquired precancerous condition that develops from mucosal injury incurred due to chronic gastro‐oesophageal reflux. The aim of this…”
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Does Nausea and Vomiting of Pregnancy Play a Role in the Association Found Between Maternal Caffeine Intake and Fetal Growth Restriction?
Published in Maternal and child health journal (01-05-2013)“…The aim of this study was to explore the relationships between nausea and vomiting in pregnancy and (a) fetal growth restriction; and (b) maternal caffeine…”
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Fumonisin contamination of food: progress in development of biomarkers to better assess human health risks
Published in Mutation research (15-07-1999)“…Fumonisins, fungal toxins produced by Fusarium moniliforme, contaminate maize based foods and feeds throughout the world. They cause liver and kidney toxicity…”
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A study of trace metal concentration of urban airborne particulate matter and its role in free radical activity as measured by plasmid strand break assay
Published in Atmospheric environment (1994) (01-04-2005)“…Epidemiological studies report a correlation between PM 10 concentration and exacerbation of health effects. No clear evidence exists as to whether chemical…”
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Cancer initiation by fumonisin B 1 in rat liver – role of cell proliferation
Published in Cancer letters (28-08-2001)“…Fumonisin B 1 (FB 1), a carcinogenic mycotoxin produced by the fungus Fusarium verticillioides in corn, causes cancer initiation in rat liver in a similar…”
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