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Human Health Risk Assessment (HHRA) for Environmental Exposure: A Brief Account
Exposure of humans to the polluted environment leads to various health ailments and this is a leading matter of concern for researchers and... -
Time of exposure and assessment influence the mortality induced by insecticides against metabolic resistant mosquitoes
BackgroundIncreasing metabolic resistance in malaria vector mosquitoes resulted in the development of insecticide-treated nets (ITNs) with active...
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Toxicokinetics of homosalate in humans after dermal application: applicability of oral-route data for exposure assessment by human biomonitoring
Homosalate (HMS) is a UV filter used in sunscreens and personal care products as a mixture of cis - and trans -isomers. Systemic absorption after...
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Human risk assessment of 4-n-nonylphenol (4-n-NP) using physiologically based pharmacokinetic (PBPK) modeling: analysis of gender exposure differences and application to exposure analysis related to large exposure variability in population
As a toxic substance, 4-n-nonylphenol (4-n-NP) or 4-nonylphenol (4-NP) is widely present in the environment. 4-n-NP is a single substance with a...
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Exposure Assessment for Tropical Cyclone Epidemiology
Purpose of ReviewTropical cyclones impact human health, sometimes catastrophically. Epidemiological research characterizes these health impacts and...
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Integration of Health Risk Assessment for Various Chemicals: Common Biomarkers in Different Exposure Routes
In the previous chapter, we can demonstrate rat hyperactivity through endocrine disruptors. In this chapter, it is shown that rat hyperactivity is... -
Exposure limits for indoor volatile substances concerning the general population: The role of population-based differences in sensory irritation of the eyes and airways for assessment factors
Assessment factors (AFs) are essential in the derivation of occupational exposure limits (OELs) and indoor air quality guidelines. The factors shall...
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Next generation risk assessment of human exposure to estrogens using safe comparator compound values based on in vitro bioactivity assays
In next generation risk assessment (NGRA), the Dietary Comparator Ratio (DCR) can be used to assess the safety of chemical exposures to humans in a...
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Risk assessment of aflatoxin B1 in herbal medicines and plant food supplements marketed in Malaysia using margin of exposure and RISK21 approaches
Aflatoxin B 1 (AFB 1 ) is a mycotoxin produced by several species of Aspergillus fungi which can cause liver cancer in animals and humans. This study...
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In vitro assessment of thyroid peroxidase inhibition by chemical exposure: comparison of cell models and detection methods
Disruption of the thyroid hormone (TH) system is connected with diverse adverse health outcomes in wildlife and humans. It is crucial to develop and...
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Assessment of Background Exposure and Additional Exposure by Human Biomonitoring
Human biomonitoring means the analytical measurement of xenobiotics, their metabolites, and their reaction products (internal exposure monitoring),... -
Assessment of Background Exposure and Additional Exposure by Human Biomonitoring
Human biomonitoring means the analytical measurement of xenobiotics, their metabolites, and their reaction products (internal exposure monitoring),... -
Assessment of Hippocampal-Related Behavioral Changes in Adolescent Rats of both Sexes Following Voluntary Intermittent Ethanol Intake and Noise Exposure: A Putative Underlying Mechanism and Implementation of a Non-pharmacological Preventive Strategy
Ethanol (EtOH) intake and noise exposure are particularly concerning among human adolescents because the potential to harm brain. Unfortunately,...
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Occupational exposure to electromagnetic fields in magnetic resonance environment: an update on regulation, exposure assessment techniques, health risk evaluation, and surveillance
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is one of the most-used diagnostic imaging methods worldwide. There are ∼50,000 MRI scanners worldwide each of which...
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Urinary Arsenic as a Biomarker: Speciation Analysis for the Assessment of Dietary Exposure
Chronic adverse health effects due to groundwater contamination of inorganic arsenic (iAs) has long been known in many parts of the world.... -
Urinary Arsenic as a Biomarker: Speciation Analysis for the Assessment of Dietary Exposure
Chronic adverse health effects due to groundwater contamination of inorganic arsenic (iAs) has long been known in many parts of the world....