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At least four years in the making: Draft FDA guidelines on nanotechnology in food and cosmetics | Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy

At least four years in the making: Draft FDA guidelines on nanotechnology in food and cosmetics | Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy | Nanotechnology & Health | Scoop.it

"Despite manufacturer identified evidence that use of ENMs in consumer products, including food, continues to increase, and despite scientific literature that indicates ENMs may pose significant health risks, the FDA currently does not yet regulate ENMs. Strong final guidance documents can become a basis for subsequent mandatory regulation."

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Effect of nanoparticle-rich diesel exhaust on testicular and hippocampus steroidogenesis in male rats, Inhalation Toxicology, Informa Healthcare

"Exposures to the high NR-DE for 1 month, and low NR-DE for 2 months, significantly increased or tended to increase plasma and testicular testosterone levels compared to clean air exposure, which might have resulted from the increased expression of mRNA of steroidogenic acute regulatory protein and its protein in the testes of rats."

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