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Scientific frontiers in developmental toxicology and risk assessment / Committee on Developmental Toxicology, Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology, Commission on Life Sciences, National Research Council.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Washington, DC : National Academy Press, ©2000.Description: 1 online resource (xviii, 327 pages) : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 0309501768
  • 9780309501767
  • 0309070864
  • 9780309070867
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Print version:: Scientific frontiers in developmental toxicology and risk assessment.DDC classification:
  • 618.3/2 21
LOC classification:
  • RA1224.45 .S35 2000eb
NLM classification:
  • QS 679
Online resources:
Contents:
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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Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-277) and index.

Print version record.

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

WorldCat record variable field(s) change: 650

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