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Applications of Toxicogenomics in Safety Evaluation and Risk Assessment
Darrell R Boverhof
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Description for Applications of Toxicogenomics in Safety Evaluation and Risk Assessment
Hardcover. This book provides a timely overview of toxicogenomics, with special emphasis on the practical applications of this technology to the risk assessment process. With the stress on practical risk assessment, the book sets a foundation for moving toxicogenomics from just a hot technology to an accepted approach. Editor(s): Boverhof, Darrell R.; Gollapudi, B. Bhaskar. Num Pages: 392 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PN; PS; TCBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 163 x 26. Weight in Grams: 760.
This book provides a timely overview of toxicogenomics, with special emphasis on the practical applications of this technology to the risk assessment process. Introductory sections are followed by a series of chapters highlighting practical and systematic applications of toxicogenomics in informing the risk assessment process – including the areas of mutagenicity, carcinogenicity, endocrine toxicity, organ-specific toxicity, population monitoring, and ecotoxicology. The book concludes with approaches for the integration of this technology in safety evaluation studies, and an outlook on how toxicogenomics and complementary technologies can reframe the current risk assessment paradigm.
This book provides a timely overview of toxicogenomics, with special emphasis on the practical applications of this technology to the risk assessment process. Introductory sections are followed by a series of chapters highlighting practical and systematic applications of toxicogenomics in informing the risk assessment process – including the areas of mutagenicity, carcinogenicity, endocrine toxicity, organ-specific toxicity, population monitoring, and ecotoxicology. The book concludes with approaches for the integration of this technology in safety evaluation studies, and an outlook on how toxicogenomics and complementary technologies can reframe the current risk assessment paradigm.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
Number of Pages
392
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780470449820
SKU
V9780470449820
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About Darrell R Boverhof
DARRELL R. BOVERHOF, PhD, is a Senior Toxicology Specialist at The Dow Chemical Company where he leads research programs on respiratory allergy and sensitization, nanotoxicology, and toxicogenomics. Dr. Boverhof has authored or coauthored numerous peer-reviewed publications, review articles, and book chapters in the area of toxicogenomics and serves on the editorial board of the journal Toxicological Sciences. B. BHASKAR ... Read more
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