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Santonen, T. (author), Mahiout, S. (author), Alvito, P. (author), Apel, P. (author), Bessems, J. (author), Bil, W. (author), Borges, T. (author), Bose-O'Reilly, S. (author), Buekers, J. (author), Canas Portilla, A.I. (author), Calvo, A.C. (author), de Alba González, M. (author), Dominguez-Morueco, N. (author), Lopez, M.E. (author), Falnoga, I. (author), Gerofke, A. (author), Caballero, M.D.C.G. (author), Horvat, M. (author), Huuskonen, P. (author), Kadikis, N. (author), Kolossa-Gehring, M. (author), Lange, R. (author), Louro, H. (author), Martins, C. (author), Meslin, M. (author), Niemann, L. (author), Diaz, S.P. (author), Plichta, V. (author), Porras, S.P. (author), Rousselle, C. (author), Scholten, B. (author), Silva, M.J. (author), Šlejkovec, Z. (author), Tratnik, J.S. (author), Joksic, A.Š. (author), Tarazona, J.V. (author), Uhl, M. (author), van Nieuwenhuyse, A. (author), Viegas, S. (author), Vinggaard, A.M. (author), Woutersen, M. (author), Schoeters, G. (author)One of the aims of the European Human Biomonitoring Initiative, HBM4EU, was to provide examples of and good practices for the effective use of human biomonitoring (HBM) data in human health risk assessment (RA). The need for such information is pressing, as previous research has indicated that regulatory risk assessors generally lack knowledge...article 2023
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Louro, H. (author), Heinälä, M. (author), Bessems, J. (author), Buekers, J. (author), Vermeire, T. (author), Woutersen, M. (author), van Engelen, J. (author), Borges, T. (author), Rousselle, C. (author), Ougier, E. (author), Alvito, P. (author), Martins, C. (author), Assunção, R. (author), Silva, M.J. (author), Pronk, A. (author), Schaddelee-Scholten, B. (author), del carmen Gonzalez, M. (author), de Alba, M. (author), Castaño, A. (author), Viegas, S. (author), Humar-Juric, T. (author), Kononenko, L. (author), Lampen, A. (author), Vinggaard, A.M. (author), Schoeters, G. (author), Kolossa-Gehring, M. (author), Santonen, T. (author)Human biomonitoring (HBM) is an important tool to survey the internal exposure of humans which represents the real life chemical body burden to chemicals and/or their metabolites. It results from total exposure to chemical substances from different sources and via different routes. These substances may be regulated under different legislative...article 2019
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Steckling, N. (author), Gotti, A. (author), Bose-O'Reilly, S. (author), Chapizanis, D. (author), Costopoulou, D. (author), de Vocht, F. (author), Garí, M. (author), Grimalt, J.O. (author), Heath, E. (author), Hiscock, R. (author), Jagodic, M. (author), Karakitsios, S.P. (author), Kedikoglou, K. (author), Kosjek, T. (author), Leondiadis, L. (author), Maggos, T. (author), Mazej, D. (author), Polańska, K. (author), Povey, A. (author), Rovira, J. (author), Schoierer, J. (author), Schuhmacher, M. (author), Špirić, Z. (author), Stajnko, A. (author), Stierum, R. (author), Tratnik, J.S. (author), Vassiliadou, I. (author), Annesi-Maesano, I. (author), Horvat, M. (author), Sarigiannis, D.A. (author)Background: The European Union's 7th Framework Programme (EU's FP7) project HEALS – Health and Environment-wide Associations based on Large Population Surveys – aims a refinement of the methodology to elucidate the human exposome. Human biomonitoring (HBM) provides a valuable tool for understanding the magnitude of human exposure from all...article 2018
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Casas, M. (author), Chevrier, C. (author), Hond, E.D. (author), Fernandez, M.F. (author), Pierik, F. (author), Philippat, C. (author), Slama, R. (author), Toft, G. (author), Vandentorren, S. (author), Wilhelm, M. (author), Vrijheid, M. (author)There are emerging concerns about potential effects on child health and development of early-life exposure to substances such as brominated flame retardants (BFRs), perfluorinated compounds (PFCs), phthalates and phenols (including bisphenol A (BPA)); pregnancy and birth cohort studies are ideally designed to study such concerns prospectively....article 2013