Principles of Genetic Toxicology

The field of genetic toxicology has gone through remarkable development in the seven years since the appearance of the first edition of Principles of Genetic Toxicology. One branch of toxicology research, chemical mutagenesis, has been elucidated and expanded as a result of increased effort, testing...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Brusick, D.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Springer US 1987, 1987
Edition:1st ed. 1987
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • 1 Origins of Genetic Toxicology
  • 2 Fundamentals of Genetic Toxicity
  • 3 The Consequences of Genotoxic Effects in Humans and Other Mammals
  • 4 Screening Chemicals for Genotoxic Properties
  • 5 Genetic Risk Estimation
  • 6 Applications of Genetic Toxicology to Human and Environmental Monitoring
  • 7 The Genetic Toxicology Laboratory
  • 8 Descriptions and Evaluation of Genetic Toxicology Assays
  • 9 Applications from Biotechnology Research to Genetic Toxicology
  • 10 Genetic Toxicology and Its Role in the Study of Congenital Malformations
  • Appendixes
  • Appendix A: S9 Homogenate and S9 Mix
  • Background
  • S9 Batch Variability
  • S9 Standardization
  • S9 Stability
  • S9 Storage
  • Other S9 Problems
  • References
  • References
  • Appendix C: Selection References and Reviews of Genetics and Genetic Toxicology