The low-dose benzene debate needs a sharp blade

The low-dose benzene debate needs a sharp blade

The health effects of benzene have been a major concern for regulators and health experts for many years. This has led to significantly lower regulatory threshold limits (such as occupational exposure limits, OELs) and the implementation of corresponding risk...
Assessment of petroleum streams for thyroid toxicity

Assessment of petroleum streams for thyroid toxicity

The thyroid gland, and its associated endocrine hormones, is a growing area of interest in regulatory toxicology due to its important role in metabolism, growth and development. This report presents a review of the toxicology data on chemically complex petroleum...