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Dr Mark A Pemberton (MAP) is an independent consultant. MAP is a freelance scientific consultant with interests in regulatory toxicology and risk assessment covering a wide range of industrial chemicals and polymers. MAP provides toxicology and regulatory consultancy services to Plastics Europe Styrenics Sector Group on styrene and styrene-based polymers. MAP received payment from Plastics Europe for researching and reviewing the relevant literature and for preparation of this resultant manuscript.
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Pemberton, M.A. Commentary on paper by Beneventi, E., Goldbeck, C., Zellmer, S. et al. Migration of styrene oligomers from food contact materials: in silico prediction of possible genotoxicity. Arch Toxicol 96, 3013–3032 (2022). Arch Toxicol 97, 2823–2824 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00204-023-03559-4
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