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Scientific frontiers in developmental toxicology and risk assessment /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:	Libro Electrónico
Autores Corporativos:	National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Developmental Toxicology, National Research Council (U.S.). Commission on Life Sciences
Formato:	Electrónico eBook
Idioma:	Inglés
Publicado:	Washington, DC : National Academy Press, ©2000.
Temas:	Developmental toxicology. Abnormalities, Human > Risk factors. Health risk assessment. Risk assessment. Toxicology. Developmental biology. Human beings. Humans Abnormalities > genetics Abnormalities > etiology Congenital Abnormalities > etiology Abnormalities, Drug-Induced Congenital Abnormalities > genetics Environmental Exposure > adverse effects Risk Assessment Congenital Abnormalities > embryology Health Status Indicators Toxicology > methods Toxicology Developmental Biology Toxicologie du développement. Risques pour la santé > Évaluation. Évaluation du risque. Toxicologie. Biologie du développement. Êtres humains. risk assessment. toxicology. Homo sapiens (species) MEDICAL > Perinatology & Neonatology. Risk assessment Developmental biology Developmental toxicology Health risk assessment
Acceso en línea:	Texto completo

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Cover
Front Matter
Preface
Contents
List of Abbreviations
Executive Summary
1 Introduction
2 Developmental Defects and Their Causes
3 Current Practices for Assessing Risk for Developmental Defects and Their Limitations
4 Mechanisms of Developmental Toxicity
5 Human Genetics and the Human Genome Project
6 Recent Advances in Developmental Biology
7 Using Model Animals to Assess and Understand Developmental Toxicity
8 A Multilevel Approach to Improving Risk Assessment for Developmental Toxicity
9 Conclusions and RecommendationsReferences
Appendixes
Appendix A Glossary
Appendix B Database Descriptions
Appendix C Signaling Pathways
Appendix D Biographical Information on the Committee on Developmental Toxicology
Index

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