Genetic toxicology data are used worldwide in regulatory decision-making. On the 25th anniversary of Environmental and Molecular Mutagenesis, we think it is important to provide a brief overview of the currently available genetic toxicity tests and to outline a framework for conducting weight-of-the
Issues in interpretation of toxicological data for use in risk assessment
β Scribed by Arthur Furst
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1994
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 512 KB
- Volume
- 39
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0304-3894
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