Glyphosate-based herbicides are the most widely used across the world; they are commercialized
in different formulations. Their residues are frequent pollutants in the environment. In …

A declaration of conformity according to European regulation No. 10/2011 is required to
ensure the safety of plastic materials in contact with foodstuffs. This regulation established a …

During eating, foods are submitted to two main oral processes—chewing, including biting and
crushing with teeth, and progressive impregnation by saliva resulting in the formation of a …

The purpose of this study was to investigate the impact of temperature on the release of PET-bottle
constituents into water and to assess the potential health hazard using in vitro …

The metabolism of apigenin, a weak estrogenic flavonoid phytochemical, was investigated
in the rat. After a single oral administration of radiolabeled apigenin, 51.0% of radioactivity …

As bisphenol A (BPA) has been shown to induce adverse effects on human health,
especially through the activation of endocrine pathways, it is about to be withdrawn from the …

Human can be exposed to bis(hydroxyphenyl)methane (bisphenol F or BPF) and its derivatives
as environment and food’s contaminants. This study was investigated to identify and to …

DEHP is a widely used platiciser in the manufacture of PVC-based materials. It is known to
disrupt the reproductive tract development in male rats. We have performed the Hershberger …

In the present study, DNA-damage and clastogenic or aneugenic effects of genotoxic compounds
were examined in a metabolically competent human cell line (HepG2 cells) using the …

The interindividual variation in the sensitivity to bitterness is attributed in part to genetic
polymorphism at the taste receptor level, but other factors, such as saliva composition, might be …