A review of current and projected nanotechnology-derived food ingredients, food additives
and food contact materials is presented in relation to potential implications for consumer …

This paper aimed to clarify whether maternal inhalation of engineered nanoparticles (NP)
may constitute a hazard to pregnancy and fetal development, primarily based on …

Nanomaterials (NMs) display many unique and useful physico-chemical properties.
However, reliable approaches are needed for risk assessment of NMs. The present study …

Over 200 million people suffer from osteoporosis worldwide, one third of which will develop
osteoporotic bone fractures. Unfortunately, no effective cure exists. Mutations in plastin 3 …

Background Older adults undergoing emergency abdominal surgery have significantly
poorer outcomes than younger adults. For those who survive, the level of care required on …

Humans and the environment can come into contact with nanomaterials through a wide
range of applications during all stages of the life cycle of nanoproducts. The aim of this …

AAL (S), the chiral deoxy analog of the FDA approved drug FTY720, has been shown to
inhibit proliferation and apoptosis in several cancer cell lines. It has been suggested that it …

Congenital anomalies of the kidney and the urinary tract (CAKUT) are the first cause of
chronic kidney disease in childhood. Several genetic and environmental origins are …

PLS3 loss-of-function mutations in humans and mice cause X-linked primary osteoporosis.
However, it remains largely unknown how PLS3 mutations cause osteoporosis and which …

Exposure scenarios are an essential tool for risk assessment, management and
communications. As nanotechnology is still an emerging field, with an increasing variety of …