Portal latinoamericano de toxicología
August 2013
1 July, 2013
N° 123 – August 2013
Monthly Electronic Newsletter of Sertox (Latin-American Portal of Toxicology) – Year 10
- Exposure to a neonicotinoid insecticide causes changes to the genes of the honeybee, study
- Discovered a new pyrethroid-binding site in mosquitoes, PNAS study
- Current awareness of Clinical Toxicology. July 2013
- Study shows no evidence of a correlation between low level mercury exposure and autism spectrum-like
- Study finds lifelong impact from marijuana use during critical period of development in adolescence
- PerFluoroAlkyl Substances in brain of polar bears, study
- Crop pollination exposes honey bees to pesticides alters their susceptibility to a gut pathogen
- Predicting and manipulating cardiac drug inactivation by the human gut bacterium Eggerthella lenta
- US: Pyraclostrobin, Tebuconazole, and Simazine detected for the first time in wild frog tissue
- Induced pesticide tolerance in susceptible populations of amphibians
- Resilin useful in nanosprings, biorubbers, biosensors and other applications
- Exposure to BPA: a contributing factor as to why some couples are having difficulty conceiving
- The latest issue of the Journal of ‘Integrated Pest Management’ useful for farmers and military
- Several varieties of Dannon yogurt contain carmine, an insect-based coloring agent with dietary risk
- Texas: Elevated levels of contaminants in drinking water wells near natural gas drilling
- Cannabis use ‘affects motivation’, a study suggest
- WADA has loosened its grip on marijuana consumption among Olympians
- Menthol cigarettes makes it easier for young people to start smoking and harder for smokers to quit
And many news more. Until next time. JCP