Application of food and feed safety assessment principles to evaluate transgenic approaches to gene modulation in crops
Journal Article 2010
Published in Food and Chemical Toxicology [48 (2010) 1773–1790], this article reviews the main aspects of the current safety assessment paradigm and to recommends scientifically sound principles for conducting a safety assessment for GM crops that are developed by technologies that modify endogenous plant gene expression.
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Acrylamide in Food Workshop 2004: Priority Research Needs for Toxicology and Metabolic Consequences
Journal Article 2004
This article discusses the determination of modes of action and appropriate dose metrics for acrylamide’s principal toxic effects, the examination of potential effects from perinatal exposures, the characterization of the dose-response relationship for germ cell toxicity, and the development of a human PBPK model.
Overweight Children and Adolescents: Description, Epidemiology, and Demographics
Journal Article 1998
This article is part of a 1998 supplement to the journal Pediatrics "The Causes and Health Consequences of Obesity in Children and Adolescents."
Measurement Issues Related to Studies of Childhood Obesity: Assessment of Body Composition, Body Fat Distribution, Physical Activity, and Food Intake
Journal Article 1998
This article is part of a 1998 supplement to the journal Pediatrics "The Causes and Health Consequences of Obesity in Children and Adolescents."
Health Consequences of Obesity in Youth: Childhood Predictors of Adult Disease
Journal Article 1998
This article is part of a 1998 supplement to the journal Pediatrics "The Causes and Health Consequences of Obesity in Children and Adolescents."
The Physiology of Body Weight Regulations: Relevance to the Etiology of Obesity in Children
Journal Article 1998
This article is part of a 1998 supplement to the journal Pediatrics "The Causes and Health Consequences of Obesity in Children and Adolescents."
Development of Eating Behaviors Among Children and Adolescents
Journal Article 1998
This article is part of a 1998 supplement to the journal Pediatrics "The Causes and Health Consequences of Obesity in Children and Adolescents."
Development of Physical Activity Behaviors Among Children and Adolescents
Journal Article 1998
This article is part of a 1998 supplement to the journal Pediatrics "The Causes and Health Consequences of Obesity in Children and Adolescents."
Childhood Obesity: Future Directions and Research Priorities
Journal Article 1998
This article is part of a 1998 supplement to the journal Pediatrics "The Causes and Health Consequences of Obesity in Children and Adolescents."
Funding Food Science and Nutrition Research: Financial Conflicts and Scientific Integrity
Journal Article 2009
This paper discusses conflict-of-interest guidelines regarding industry funding to protect the integrity and credibility of the scientific record, particularly with respect to health, nutrition, and food-safety science.