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.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-277) and index.
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 Recommendations""""References""; ""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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