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Toxicogenomic Technologies and Risk Assessment of Environmental Carcinogens
Committee On How Toxicogenomics Could Inform Critical Issues In Carcinogenic Risk Assessment Of • Committee On Emerging Issues And Data On Environmental Contaminants • Board On Life Sciences • Division On Earth And Life Studies • National Research Council
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Toxicogenomics is a discipline that combines expertise in toxicology, genetics, molecular biology, and environmental health to help understand the response of living organisms to stressful environments. The National Research Council convened a workshop to discuss how toxicogenomic data could be applied to improve risk assessments, particularly cancer risk from environmental exposure to chemicals. Risk assessments serve as the basis of many public-health decisions in environmental, occupational, and consumer protection from chemicals. The workshop provided a forum for communities of experts, including those working in "-omics" and those in the policy arena, to discuss where their fields intersect, and how toxicogenomics could address critical knowledge gaps in risk assessments.
- Format: Pocket/Paperback
- ISBN: 9780309097000
- Språk: Engelska
- Antal sidor: 68
- Utgivningsdatum: 2005-11-01
- Förlag: National Academies Press