Search Results - "Mertens, Birgit"

Assessment of receptor-mediated activity (AhR and ERα), mutagenicity, and teratogenicity of metal shredder wastes in Wallonia, Belgium.

Authors: Matranxhi, Besarta Mertens, Birgit Anthonissen, Roel et al.

Source: Environmental Science & Pollution Research. Sep2024, Vol. 31 Issue 43, p55263-55279. 17p.

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A novel genotoxin-specific qPCR array based on the metabolically competent human HepaRG^™ cell line as a rapid and reliable tool for improved in vitro hazard assessment.

Authors: Ates, Gamze Mertens, Birgit Heymans, Anja et al.

Source: Archives of Toxicology. Apr2018, Vol. 92 Issue 4, p1593-1608. 16p. 3 Diagrams, 4 Charts, 3 Graphs.

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The neuroprotective action of candesartan is related to interference with the early stages of 6-hydroxydopamine-induced dopaminergic cell death.

Authors: Mertens, Birgit Varcin, Mustafa Michotte, Yvette et al.

Source: European Journal of Neuroscience. Oct2011, Vol. 34 Issue 7, p1141-1148. 8p.

Subjects: Candesartan, Neuroprotective agents, Dopamine, Cell death, Parkinson's disease, Reactive oxygen species, Laboratory rats, Oxidative stress

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Mechanisms Linking Colorectal Cancer to the Consumption of (Processed) Red Meat: A Review.

Authors: Demeyer, Daniel Mertens, Birgit De Smet, Stefaan et al.

Source: Critical Reviews in Food Science & Nutrition. 2016, Vol. 56 Issue 16, p2747-2766. 20p.

Subjects: Colon cancer diagnosis, Meat industry, Food consumption, Colon cancer risk factors, Lipid peroxidation (Biology), Biological models, Carcinogens, Colon tumors, Diet, Food handling, Heterocyclic compounds, Meat, Rectum tumors

A risk-based approach to managing active pharmaceutical ingredients in manufacturing effluent.

Authors: Caldwell, Daniel J. Mertens, Birgit Kappler, Kelly et al.

Source: Environmental Toxicology & Chemistry. Apr2016, Vol. 35 Issue 4, p813-822. 10p.

Subjects: Drugs & the environment, Environmental toxicology research, Sewage, Pollutants, Poisons

Coatings in food contact materials: Potential source of genotoxic contaminants?

Authors: Mertens, Birgit Van Bossuyt, M. Fraselle, S. et al.

Source: Food & Chemical Toxicology. Aug2017 Part A, Vol. 106, p496-505. 10p.

Evaluation of the potential health risks of substances migrating from polycarbonate replacement baby bottles.

Authors: Mertens, Birgit Van Hoeck, Els Blaude, Marie-Noëlle et al.

Source: Food & Chemical Toxicology. Nov2016, Vol. 97, p108-119. 12p.

The Vitotox and ToxTracker assays: A two-test combination for quick and reliable assessment of genotoxic hazards.

Authors: Ates, Gamze Favyts, Dorien Hendriks, Giel et al.

Source: Mutation Research - Genetic Toxicology & Environmental Mutagenesis. Nov2016, Vol. 810, p13-21. 9p.

Subject Terms: *Genetic toxicology, *Drug additives, Vinblastine, Biliverdin, Chromosome abnormalities

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Slow-Release Inoculation Allows Sustained Biodegradation of y-Hexachlorocyclohexane.

Authors: Mertens, Birgit Boon, Nico Verstraete, Willy

Source: Applied & Environmental Microbiology. Jan2006, Vol. 72 Issue 1, p622-627. 6p.

Subjects: Biodegradation, Lindane, Plant inoculation, Cyclohexane, Hexachlorobenzene, Bacteria, Cells, Insecticides, Prokaryotes

Distribution and phylogeny of hexachlorocyclohexane-degrading bacteria in soils from Spain.

Authors: Mohn, William W. Mertens, Birgit Neufeld, Josh D. et al.

Source: Environmental Microbiology. Jan2006, Vol. 8 Issue 1, p60-68. 9p. 2 Diagrams, 3 Charts.

Subjects: Bacteria, Bioremediation, Soils, Organisms, Electrophoresis, Pseudomonas

Stereospecific effect of hexachlorocyclohexane on activity and structure of soil methanotrophic communities.

Authors: Mertens, Birgit Boon, Nico Verstraete, Willy

Source: Environmental Microbiology. May2005, Vol. 7 Issue 5, p660-669. 10p.

Subjects: Cyclohexane, Alicyclic compounds, Insecticides, Bacteria, Methane, Oxidation

Microbore liquid chromatography with UV detection to study the in vivo passage of compound 21, a non-peptidergic AT2 receptor agonist, to the striatum in rats

Authors: Shraim, Naser Mertens, Birgit Clinckers, Ralph et al.

Source: Journal of Neuroscience Methods. Nov2011, Vol. 202 Issue 2, p137-142. 6p.

Subjects: Capillary liquid chromatography, Ultraviolet radiation, Peptides, Angiotensin II, Microdialysis, Renin-angiotensin system, Mass spectrometry, Laboratory rats

Biocatalytic dechlorination of lindane by nano-scale particles of Pd(0) deposited on Shewanella oneidensis

Authors: Mertens, Birgit Blothe, Christian Windey, Kim et al.

Source: Chemosphere. Jan2007, Vol. 66 Issue 1, p99-105. 7p.

Subjects: Shewanella, Lead, Catalysis, Lindane

Investigation of the genotoxicity of substances migrating from polycarbonate replacement baby bottles to identify chemicals of high concern.

Authors: Mertens, Birgit Simon, Coraline Van Bossuyt, Melissa et al.

Source: Food & Chemical Toxicology. Mar2016, Vol. 89, p126-137. 12p.

Direct angiotensin II type 2 receptor stimulation decreases dopamine synthesis in the rat striatum

Authors: Mertens, Birgit Vanderheyden, Patrick Michotte, Yvette et al.

Source: Neuropharmacology. Jun2010, Vol. 58 Issue 7, p1038-1044. 7p.

Hazard characterization of the mycotoxins enniatins and beauvericin to identify data gaps and improve risk assessment for human health.

Authors: Behr, Anne-Cathrin Fæste, Christiane Kruse Azqueta, Amaya et al.

Source: Archives of Toxicology. May2025, Vol. 99 Issue 5, p1791-1841. 51p.