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Toxicogenomic Technologies and Risk Assessment of Environmental Carcinogens : A Workshop Summary by National Research Council; Division on Earth and Life Studies; Board on Life Sciences; Committee on Emerging Issues and Data on Environmental Contaminants; Committee on How Toxicogenomics Could Inform Critical Issues in Carcinogenic Risk Assessment of Environmental Chemicals is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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<p>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.</p>

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Author
National Research Council; Division on Earth and Life Studies; Board on Life Sciences; Committee on Emerging Issues and Data on Environmental Contaminants; Committee on How Toxicogenomics Could Inform Critical Issues in Carcinogenic Risk Assessment of Environmental Chemicals
Publisher
National Academies Press
Published
2005
Language
EN
ISBN
9780309181785
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Science, Medical, Social Science

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