{"id":1242,"date":"2019-07-24T21:15:40","date_gmt":"2019-07-24T21:15:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stealthsyndromesstudy.com\/?p=1242"},"modified":"2023-06-26T21:41:46","modified_gmt":"2023-06-26T21:41:46","slug":"sourcing-the-menu-background-on-gmo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stealthsyndromesstudy.com\/?p=1242","title":{"rendered":"Sourcing the Menu: Background on GMO"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NOTE: This is an edited version of portions of Appendices 3 of the &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/stealthsyndromesstudy.com\/?p=1196\">Revised Stealth Syndromes Study Protocol<\/a> as approved by the University of California San Francisco Medical School Committee on Human Research.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>This ad-free article is made possible by the financial support of the<\/em><br \/>\n<em><a href=\"https:\/\/crechcenter.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/crechcenter.org\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1687898698536000&amp;usg=AOvVaw318EGRMjhEANf3bHtb5WSO\">Center for Research on Environmental Chemicals in Humans:<\/a>\u00a0a 501(c)(3) non-profit.<\/em><br \/>\nPlease consider making a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/crechcenter.org\/index.php\/donate\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/crechcenter.org\/index.php\/donate\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1687898698536000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2U-duw0kboorQfNkE28lDt\">tax-deductible donation<\/a>\u00a0for continued biomedical research.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>We will avoid products known to have GMO ingredients.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>While the debate on potential negative effects has not reached a scientific consensus, the debate over the significance of regulatory limits and low levels (nano-and picomolar) parallels earlier work done on endocrine disruptors.<\/p>\n<p>GMO ingredients raise two issues for this study:<\/p>\n<p>(1) GMO crops are designed to withstand levels of pesticides such as glyphosate which would kill non-GMO plants. As such, glyphosate is becoming common in foods sold in the marketplace<\/p>\n<p>Rubio F, Guo E, Kamp L (2014) Survey of Glyphosate Residues in Honey, Corn and Soy Products. J Environ Anal Toxicol 4: 249. doi: 10.4172\/2161-0525.1000249<\/p>\n<p><u><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tandfonline.com\/doi\/abs\/10.1080\/19393210.2017.1419509\">Glyphosate residues in Swiss market foods: monitoring and risk evaluation <\/a><\/u>Otmar Zoller , Peter Rhyn, Heinz Rupp, J\u00fcrg A. Zarn &amp; Christoph Geiser Pages 83-91 | Received 14 Sep 2017, Accepted 17 Dec 2017, Accepted author version posted online: 28 Dec 2017, Published online: 23 Jan 2018<\/p>\n<p>(2) Evidence is accumulating that GMO plants may not be as safe as initially warranted. <u><a href=\"http:\/\/file.scirp.org\/Html\/11-2702381_85687.htm#txtF7\">Zdziarski, I.M., Carman, J.A. and Edwards, J.W. (2018) Histopathological Investigation of the Stomach of Rats Fed a 60% Genetically Modified Corn Diet. Food and Nutrition Sciences, 9, 763-796. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.4236\/fns.2018.96058<\/a><\/u><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NOTE: This is an edited version of portions of Appendices 3 of the &#8220;Revised Stealth Syndromes Study Protocol as approved by the University of California San Francisco Medical School Committee on Human Research. This ad-free article is made possible by the financial support of the Center for Research on Environmental Chemicals in Humans:\u00a0a 501(c)(3) non-profit. 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