Methods in Toxicology

  • Rüdiger Bartsch
  • , Ilse Dore Adler
  • , Ulrich Andrae
  • , Günter Speit
  • , Stephan Madle
  • , Peter Kasper
  • , Ulrike Pabel
  • , Michael G. Bird
  • , Kurt Ulm
  • , Laura Suter-Dick
  • , Thomas Singer
  • , György Csanády

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Abstract

Animal tests are necessary to discover possible adverse effects of chemical substances and pharmaceuticals to humans. Certain in vivo tests are, therefore, required by regulatory agencies and must be carried out according to internationally recognized test guidelines by qualified test laboratories.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationToxicology and Risk Assessment
Subtitle of host publicationA Comprehensive Introduction
PublisherJohn Wiley & Sons, Ltd
Pages353-477
Number of pages125
ISBN (Print)9780470868935
DOIs
StatePublished - 8 Feb 2008

Keywords

  • Common unimodal distribution
  • Corresponding mortality rate
  • Gene- and protein-expression measurements
  • Mammalian cell mutagenicity tests
  • Maximum tolerated dose (MTD)
  • Mechanistically plausible expectation
  • Mouse fibroblast cell lines
  • Organ-specific genotoxic events
  • Time- and dose-effect relationship
  • Xenobiotic-metabolizing enzymes

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