Food-grade titanium dioxide translocates across the buccal mucosa in pigs and induces genotoxicity in an in vitro model of human oral epithelium.
Vignard J, Pettes-Duler A, Gaultier E, Cartier C, Weingarten L, Biesemeier A, Taubitz T, Pinton P, Bebeacua C, Devoille L, Dupuy J, Boutet-Robinet E, Feltin N, Oswald IP, Pierre FH, Lamas B, Mirey G, Houdeau E.
Vignard J, et al.
Nanotoxicology. 2023 Jun;17(4):289-309. doi: 10.1080/17435390.2023.2210664. Epub 2023 May 17.
Nanotoxicology. 2023.
PMID: 37194738
The whitening and opacifying agent titanium dioxide (TiO(2)) is used worldwide in various foodstuffs, toothpastes and pharmaceutical tablets. ...These data highlight the buccal mucosa as an absorption route for the systemic passage of food-grade TiO(2) …
The whitening and opacifying agent titanium dioxide (TiO(2)) is used worldwide in various foodstuffs, toothpastes and pharmace …