MON 863: Difference between revisions

In December 2009, a second CRIIGEN study was published in the [[International Journal of Biological Sciences]]. This was a statistical re-analysis of three feeding trials that had previously been published by others as establishing the safety of genetically modified corn.<ref>{{Cite journal|author=Hammond B, Lemen J, Dudek R, ''et al.'' |title=Results of a 90-day safety assurance study with rats fed grain from corn rootworm-protected corn |journal=Food Chem. Toxicol. |volume=44 |issue=2 |pages=147–60 |year=2006 |month=February |pmid=16084637 |doi=10.1016/j.fct.2005.06.008 |url=}}</ref><ref>{{Cite journal|author=Hammond B, Dudek R, Lemen J, Nemeth M |title=Results of a 13 week safety assurance study with rats fed grain from glyphosate tolerant corn |journal=Food Chem. Toxicol. |volume=42 |issue=6 |pages=1003–14 |year=2004 |month=June |pmid=15110110 |doi=10.1016/j.fct.2004.02.013 |url=}}</ref><ref>{{Cite journal|author=Hammond BG, Dudek R, Lemen JK, Nemeth MA |title=Results of a 90-day safety assurance study with rats fed grain from corn borer-protected corn |journal=Food Chem. Toxicol. |volume=44 |issue=7 |pages=1092–9 |year=2006 |month=July |pmid=16487643 |doi=10.1016/j.fct.2006.01.003 |url=}}</ref> In the study, findings of hepatorenal toxicity were reaffirmed, and concerns of metabolic consequences were further raised.<ref name='IJBS 2009-12-10'>{{cite journal | title = A Comparison of the Effects of Three GM Corn Varieties on Mammalian Health | journal = International Journal of Biological Sciences | date = 2009-12-10 | first = Joël Spiroux | last = de Vendômois | coauthors = François Roullier, Dominique Cellier, Gilles-Eric Séralini | volume = 5 | issue = 7 | pages = 706–726| pmid = 20011136 | url = http://www.biolsci.org/v05p0706.htm | accessdate = 2010-07-21 | pmc = 2793308 | doi=10.7150/ijbs.5.706}}</ref>