Comparative toxicogenomics /

Toxicogenomics analyses the activity of a particular toxin or chemical substance on living tissue based upon a profiling of its known effects on genetic material. Toxicogenomics is important because it may enhance understanding of mechanisms of toxicity, cellular defence systems, and drug action. If...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Hogstrand, Christer, Kille, Peter
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier, 2008.
Edition:1st ed.
Series:Advances in experimental biology.
Subjects:
Genetic toxicology.
Toxicogenetics
Toxicologie g�en�etique.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Diseases > Genetic.
MEDICAL > Genetics.
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Table of Contents:
  • Joseph R. Shaw, Dartmouth College: 'Daphnia Toxicogenomics'
  • Professor Joseph Lunec and Dr. Eugene Halligan, King's College London: 'Human Toxicogenomics'
  • Jake Bundy and Jeremy Nicholson, Imperial College: "Metabolomics and Toxicogenomics"
  • Chris Vulpe, University of California, Berkely: "Model Organisms of Environmental Toxicogenomics (Ecotoxicological model species
  • Daphnia, fathead minnow and zebrafish)"
  • David Spurgeon, CEH Monks Wood: "Non-model organism Toxicogenomics or Earthworm Toxicogenomics"
  • Charles Tyler, Exeter: "Application of Toxicogenomics for study of endocrine disruption in fish"
  • Jason Snape, Astra-Zeneca Brixham Environmental Laboratories: "Microbial Toxicogenomics"
  • Jonathan Freedman, NIEHS: "Comparative Toxicogenomics."

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