NIOM to present at Society of Toxicology 57th Annual Meeting and ToxExpo -

NIOM Senior Scientist Jan Tore Samuelsen is currently representing NIOM at the 57th Annual Meeting and at ToxExpo being held in San Antonio, Texas.   The meeting is taking place from March 11 to 15, 2018, The meeting and its exhibition bring together 350 toxicology-related companies and organisations with over 6800 attendees.   Samuelsen will […]

Cell toxicity of 2-hydroxyethyl methacrylate (HEMA): the role of oxidative stress -

In this study, the viability of human lung epithelial cells, BEAS-2B, was investigated after exposure to this monomer. Exposure to HEMA reduced the viability of the BEAS-2B cells as a result of increased apoptosis, interruption of the cell cycle, and decreased cell proliferation.