Immunotoxicogenomics: The potential of genomics technology in the immunotoxicity risk assessment process

Toxicological Sciences

Volumn 94, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 22-27

  Luebke, Robert W ^a   Holsapple, Michael P ^b   Ladics, Gregory S ^c   Luster, Michael I ^d   Selgrade, Mary Jane ^a   Smialowicz, Ralph J ^a   Woolhiser, Michael R ^e   Germolec, Dori R ^f  

^a U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

^b International Life Sciences Institute   (United States)

^c DUPONT COMPANY   (United States)

^d NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH   (United States)

^e DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY   (United States)

^f NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

EPA; Immunotoxicity; Immunotoxicogenomics; Microarray analysis; Risk assessment

Indexed keywords

2,3,7,8 TETRACHLORODIBENZO PARA DIOXIN; ACETOCHLOR; ALLERGEN; ARSENIC ACID; CACODYLIC ACID; CHEMICAL COMPOUND; DEXAMETHASONE; FORMALDEHYDE; GLUTARALDEHYDE; PESTICIDE; PHTHALIC ACID DIBUTYL ESTER; TOXIC SUBSTANCE; XENOBIOTIC AGENT;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; DOWN REGULATION; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENOMICS; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; IMMUNOTOXICITY; MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; NONHUMAN; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCREENING; TOXICITY TESTING; TOXICOGENETICS; TOXICOKINETICS; UPREGULATION;

ANIMALS; GENOMICS; HUMANS; IMMUNOTOXINS; INDUSTRY; INTERINSTITUTIONAL RELATIONS; RISK ASSESSMENT; TOXICITY TESTS; TOXICOGENETICS; UNITED STATES; UNITED STATES ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 33749607380     PISSN: 10966080     EISSN: 10960929     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/toxsci/kfl074     Document Type: Article

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