Appropriateness to set a group health based guidance value for T2 and HT2 toxin and its modified forms

Abstract The EFSA Panel on Contaminants in the Food Chain (CONTAM) established a tolerable daily intake (TDI) for T2 and HT2 of 0.02 μg/kg body weight (bw) per day based on a new in vivo subchronic toxicity study in rats that confirmed that immune‐ and haematotoxicity are the critical effects of T2...

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Main Authors: EFSA Panel on Contaminants in the Food Chain (CONTAM), Helle‐Katrine Knutsen, Lars Barregård, Margherita Bignami, Beat Brüschweiler, Sandra Ceccatelli, Bruce Cottrill, Michael Dinovi, Lutz Edler, Bettina Grasl‐Kraupp, Christer Hogstrand, Laurentius (Ron) Hoogenboom, Carlo Stefano Nebbia, Isabelle Oswald, Annette Petersen, Martin Rose, Alain‐Claude Roudot, Tanja Schwerdtle, Christiane Vleminckx, Günter Vollmer, Heather Wallace, Chiara Dall'Asta, Arno Gutleb, Manfred Metzler, Dominique Parent‐Massin, Marco Binaglia, Hans Steinkellner, Jan Alexander
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2017-01-01
Series:EFSA Journal
Subjects:
T2
HT2
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2903/j.efsa.2017.4655