Publications

Fitch S, Lozy F, Mitchell C, Patlewicz G, Wood A. Use of new approach methodologies in the safety assessment of dietary supplements—Parts one and two. Webinar series, Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN), Washington, DC, May 2026.

Buerger AN, Heintz MM, Haws LC, Thompson CM. 2026. Mode-of-action and human relevance assessment for diisononyl phthalate-induced liver tumors in rodents. J Appl Toxicol; doi: 10.1002/jat.70223. Online ahead of print May 5th. PMID: 42086044. 

Doepker C, Franzen A, Brorby G, Brown L, Choksi N, East A, Wikoff D. 2026. Smoke flavoring—A case study demonstrating the value of using benefit-risk analysis for foods (BRAFO) to provide transparency for risk management decisions. Regul Toxicol Pharmacol 167(May):106033; doi: 10.1016/j.yrtph.2026.106033. PMID: 41577161.

Lea IA, Buerger AN, Vincent MJ,…, Choksi NY, Schaefer H, Britt J, Fitch S, Haws L, Borghoff SJ. 2026. Evaluating the potential carcinogenic hazard of diisononyl phthalate in humans via systematic integration of human, animal cancer studies, and mechanistic data. Curr Res Toxicol 10(Apr 30):100295; doi: 10.1016/j.crtox.2026.100295.

Mahony C, Bartlett A, Fitzpatrick S, Galli C, Hunt P, Inselman A, Jimenez J,…, Rogers J, et al. 2026. A screening strategy for identifying the developmental and reproductive toxicity potential of botanicals. 64(1):639-557; doi: 10.1080/13880209.2026.2659421. PMID: 42048162.

Buerger AN, Thompson CM, Heintz MM, Maberti S, Palermo CM, Haws LC. 2026. Application of quantitative and qualitative uncertainty assessment risk management decision-making: A case study with diisononyl phthalate. Food Chem Toxicol 116110; doi: 10.1016/j.fct.2026116110. Online ahead of print April 25. PMID: 42035978.

Doepker C, Franzen A, Brorby G*, Wikoff D, Thompson C. From alerts to evidence: Advancing the use of in vivo genotoxicity dose-response data for complex mixtures. Poster/Abstract PA3, International Conference on the Science of Botanicals (ICSB), Oxford, MS, April 2026. (*poster only)

Buerger AN, Vincent MJ, Fitch S, Rivera B, Engel N, Zhang J, Rushton EK, Borghoff SJ. 2026. A mechanistic evaluation of the metabolism disrupting potential of methyl tert-butyl ether. Curr Res Toxicol 10(Apr 20):100290; doi: 10.1016/j.crtox.2026.100290. PMID: 42057916.

Summan M, Doepker CL, Brorby GP. 2026. Safety evaluation of an aqueous root and leaf extract of Ashwagandha (Withania somnifera). Phytother Res; doi: 10.1002/ptr.70314. Online ahead of print April 15. PMID: 41987003.

Thompson CM, Heintz MM, Rogers SI, Vincent MJ, Haws LC. 2026. Integration of mechanistic and repeat dose toxicity data in the derivation of an oral reference dose for HFPO-DA. Toxicol Sci April 10:kfag045; doi: 10.1093/toxsci/kfag045. Online ahead of print April 10^th. PMID: 41968070.