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de Avila R, Muller I, Barlow H, Middleton A, Theiventhran M, Basili D, et al.
Front Toxicol . 2025 Mar; 7:1426132. PMID: 40061084
Introduction: This work evaluated a non-animal toolbox to be used within a next-generation risk assessment (NGRA) framework to assess chemical-induced lung effects using human upper and lower respiratory tract models,...
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Barlow H, Roy Sengupta S, Baltazar M, Sorli J
Colloids Surf B Biointerfaces . 2025 Jan; 248():114482. PMID: 39809027
Within the deep lung, pulmonary surfactant coats the air-liquid interface at the surface of the alveoli. This complex mixture of amphiphilic molecules and proteins modifies the surface tension and mechanical...
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Cable S, Baltazar M, Bunglawala F, Carmichael P, Contreas L, Dent M, et al.
Toxicol Sci . 2024 Dec; 204(1):79-95. PMID: 39693112
For many years, a method that allowed systemic toxicity safety assessments to be conducted without generating new animal test data, seemed out of reach. However, several different research groups and...
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Middleton A, Reynolds J, Cable S, Baltazar M, Li H, Bevan S, et al.
Toxicol Sci . 2022 Jul; 189(1):124-147. PMID: 35822611
An important question in toxicological risk assessment is whether non-animal new approach methodologies (NAMs) can be used to make safety decisions that are protective of human health, without being overly...
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Moxon T, Li H, Lee M, Piechota P, Nicol B, Pickles J, et al.
Toxicol In Vitro . 2019 Dec; 63:104746. PMID: 31837441
Next Generation Risk Assessment (NGRA) is a procedure that integrates new approach methodologies (NAMs) to assure safety of a product without generating data from animal testing. One of the major...
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Alves J, Madureira P, Baltazar M, Barros L, Oliveira L, Dinis-Oliveira R, et al.
PLoS One . 2015 Dec; 10(12):e0144196. PMID: 26673420
Group B Streptococcus (GBS), a commensal organism, can turn into a life-threatening pathogen in neonates and elderly, or in adults with severe underlying diseases such as diabetes. We developed a...
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Baltazar M, Dinis-Oliveira R, Bastos M, Tsatsakis A, Duarte J, Carvalho F
Toxicol Lett . 2014 Feb; 230(2):85-103. PMID: 24503016
The etiology of most neurodegenerative disorders is multifactorial and consists of an interaction between environmental factors and genetic predisposition. The role of pesticide exposure in neurodegenerative disease has long been...
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Costa Lima S, Silvestre R, Barros D, Cunha J, Baltazar M, Dinis-Oliveira R, et al.
Nanomedicine . 2014 Jan; 10(5):1021-30. PMID: 24412471
From The Clinical Editor: This study demonstrates a crucial role for CD8+ T lymphocytes in eliminating visceral leishmaniasis in a murine model by enhancing the cytotoxic efficacy of CD8+ T-cells...
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Baltazar M, Dinis-Oliveira R, Martins A, Bastos M, Duarte J, Guilhermino L, et al.
Aquat Toxicol . 2013 Dec; 146:137-43. PMID: 24296111
Large amounts of herbicides are presently used in the industrialized nations worldwide, with an inexorable burden to the environment, especially to aquatic ecosystems. Primary producers such as microalgae are of...
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Baltazar M, Dinis-Oliveira R, Guilhermino L, Bastos M, Duarte J, Carvalho F
Pest Manag Sci . 2012 Oct; 69(4):553-8. PMID: 23109273
Background: Currently, the commercial formulations of the herbicide paraquat are highly toxic to humans, and no effective antidote is available for paraquat poisoning. The aim of the present study was...