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ToxCast: One Step in the NRC Vision of 21st Century Toxicology
Citation:
KAVLOCK, R. J. ToxCast: One Step in the NRC Vision of 21st Century Toxicology. Presented at Michigan Regional Society of Toxicology, Midland, MI, May 07 - 09, 2008.
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ToxCast: One Step in the NRC Vision of 21st Century Toxicology
Description:
The international community needs better predictive tools for assessing the hazards and risks of chemicals. It is technically feasible to collect bioactivity data on virtually all chemicals of potential concern ToxCast is providing a proof of concept for obtaining predictive, broad-based spectra of bioactivity. A critical need remains the elucidation of the majority of key biological processes involved in toxic responses Developmental toxicity represents one of the greatest challenges in this regard.
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ToxCast: One Step in the NRC Vision of 21st Century Toxicology (PDF, NA pp, 6220 KB, about PDF)Record Details:
Record Type:DOCUMENT( PRESENTATION/ ABSTRACT)
Product Published Date:05/08/2008
Record Last Revised:11/25/2008
OMB Category:Other
Record ID:
198207