Abstract Introduction: Titanium is primarily found in minerals in the form of titanium dioxide (TiO2). This element is considered a contaminant of emerging interest especially since European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) experts raised concerns regarding the safety of TiO2 (Younes
Invited oral presentation: Selenocompounds and neurological disease
Marco Vinceti, Margherita Ferrante, Tommaso Filippini, Teresa Urbano 8th FESTEM Symposium, Madrid, September 28-October 1, 2022 Abstract Both the nutritional and the toxicological properties of selenium are of considerable interest with reference to the risk of neurological disorders in humans.
Oral presentation: Relation between adherence to dietary patterns and serum selenium species levels in a healthy Italian cohort
Teresa Urbano, Tommaso Filippini, Marcella Malavolti, Bernhard Michalke, Marco Vinceti 8th FESTEM Symposium, Madrid, September 28-October 1, 2022 Abstract Introduction: Selenium (Se) is an essential trace element with both toxicological and nutritional features, thus both its deficiency and excess may be
Oral presentation: Association between serum selenium species and 8-oxo-7,8-dihydro-2’deoxyguanosine levels: an Italian cross-sectional study
Teresa Urbano, Tommaso Filippini, Bernhard Michalke, Silvia Fustinoni, Marco Vinceti 8th FESTEM Symposium, Madrid, September 28-October 1, 2022 Abstract Introduction: Selenium (Se) is a metalloid present in trace amounts in the organism, with toxicological and nutritional properties depending on the dose
Oral presentation: Relation between adherence to dietary patterns and urinary selenium levels in an Italian cohort
Marcella Malavolti, Teresa Urbano, Tommaso Filippini, Silvia Fustinoni, Marco Vinceti 8th FESTEM Symposium, Madrid, September 28-October 1, 2022 Abstract Introduction: Selenium is a trace element of great interest from both a toxicological and nutritional point of view. In this study we
Original article: Availability of open data related to COVID-19 epidemic in Italy
Di Federico S, Filippini T, Marchesi C, Vinceti M. Ann Ig. 2022 Sep 29. doi: 10.7416/ai.2022.2514. Online ahead of print. Download pdf Abstract Background: Since the beginning of the COVID-19 outbreak in Italy, health authorities have released epidemiologic data about this disease.
Poster: Associations of human serum albumin-bound selenium (Se-HSA) with other selenium species in two cohorts of Northern Italy
Abstract Introduction: Selenium (Se) is a trace element with uncertain and narrow safe range of intake, whose toxicological and nutritional properties considerably differ according to its chemical forms, especially between inorganic or organic ones. Among the wide range of selenium
Oral presentation: Sodium intake and cardiovascular diseases: a systematic review and dose–response meta‑analysis
Marcella Malavolti, Tommaso Filippini, Teresa Urbano, Marco Vinceti 8th FESTEM Symposium, Madrid, September 28-October 1, 2022 Abstract Introduction: Sodium intake has received considerable attention as risk factor of cardiovascular diseases (CVDs). Although high Na intake has been certainly associated with
Oral presentation: Light at night exposure and risk of depression and other mental disorders: a systematic review
Stefano Tancredi, Teresa Urbano, Marco Vinceti, Tommaso Filippini 34th Annual Conference of the International Society for Environmental Epidemiology 18-21 September 2022, Megaron Athens – International Conference Centre Abstract Background: In modern society, individuals are increasingly exposed to artificial light at
Poster: Innovative in vitro strategy for assessing aluminum bioavailability in oral care products
Abstract Introduction: Aluminum is an ubiquitous element found in nature and in human-made products. It may trigger several adverse health effects in humans. In fact, aluminum may interfere with metabolism of other cations and induce gastrointestinal disorders and possibly neurotoxicity.