Phenol mechanism of toxic action classification and prediction: A decision tree approach

Toxicology Letters

Volumn 144, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 313-323

  Ren, Shijin ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

^b University of Tennessee   (United States)

Author keywords

Classification; Decision tree; Mechanism; Phenol; Toxicity

Indexed keywords

PHENOL;

ACCURACY; ANESTHESIA; ARTICLE; LUNG TOXICITY; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NEUROTOXICITY; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCESS MODEL; TOXICOKINETICS; VALIDATION PROCESS;

EID: 0041632145     PISSN: 03784274     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-4274(03)00236-4     Document Type: Article

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