Lu''s Basic Toxicology Fundamentals, Target Organs, and Risk Assessment, Seventh Edition

Informationen zum Autor Byung-Mu Lee, Sam Kacew, Hyung Sik Kim Zusammenfassung The book consists of four parts (Part I–Part IV) that provide guidance on principles of toxicology and testing procedures for toxicities as well as a concise, yet detailed, mechanism of both target organ and nontarget organ toxicities. Inhaltsverzeichnis PART I: General Principles of Toxicology. History of Toxicology. Absorption, Distribution, and Excretion of Toxicants. Metabolism of Toxicants. Toxic Effects (Mechanisms of Toxic Effects). Modifying Factors of Toxic Effects. Conventional Toxicity Studies. Systems Toxicology. PART II: Testing Procedures for Nontarget Organ Toxicities. Carcinogenesis. Mutagenesis. Developmental Toxicology. Lactation. PART III: Target Organs and Systems. Toxicology of the Liver. Toxicology of the Kidney. Toxicology of the Immune System. Respiratory System Inhalation Toxicology. Toxicology of the Skin. Toxicology of the Eye. Toxicology of the Nervous System. Cardiovascular System. Toxicology of Reproductive Systems. Toxicology of the Endocrine System. PART IV: Toxic Substances and Risk Assessment. Food Additives and Contaminants. Toxicity of Pesticides. Nanotoxicology. Toxicity of Metals. Environmental Pollutants. Occupational Toxicology. Chemicals and Children. Clinical Toxicology. Risk Assessment and Regulatory Toxicology.

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• Authors: Byung-Mu Lee, Sam Kacew, Hyung Sik Kim, Sam (University of Ottawa Kacew, Byung-Mu Kacew Lee, Lee Byung-Mu, Kacew Sam
• Assisted by: Byung-Mu Lee (Editor), Sam Kacew (Editor), Hyung Sik Kim (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Content: Book
• Product form: Hardback
• Publication date: 31.12.2017
• Subject: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > Pharmacy
• EAN: 9781138089273
• ISBN: 978-1-138-08927-3
• Pages: 647
• Subjects: SCIENCE / Life Sciences / General, Spinal Cord, MEDICAL / Pharmacology, MEDICAL / Toxicology, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Industrial Health & Safety, biochemistry, Medical toxicology, Pharmacology, Industrial chemistry and chemical engineering, Toxicology (non-medical), Regulatory Toxicology, PBPK model, chemical exposure, developmental toxicology, toxicant metabolism;organ-specific toxicity;mutagenesis mechanisms;developmental toxicology;nanotoxicology applications;regulatory toxicology;chemical exposure risk assessment, drug induced liver injury, organ-specific toxicity, Perfluorooctanoic Acid, DNA Repair System, mutagenesis mechanisms, chemical exposure risk assessment, CNS Stimulant, nanotoxicology applications, PbB Levels, Basal Ectoplasmic Specializations, Urinary KIM-1 Level, Alkyl Mercury Compounds, Brominated Vegetable Oils, 3T3 NRU, GST Mu, Specific NADPH Oxidase, Ich S10 Guideline, Produce DNA Damage, Np - Rich Diesel Exhaust, Leber’s Optic Neuropathy, Idiosyncratic Liver Injury, Polyhexamethylene Guani Dine, Distributed Structure Searchable Toxicity Database, Conventional Toxicity Studies, GST Theta