Integrated testing and intelligent assessment - New challenges under REACH

Environmental Science and Pollution Research

Volumn 15, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 565-572

  Ahlers, Jan ^a   Stock, Frauke ^a   Werschkun, Barbara ^b  

^a UMWELTBUNDESAMT   (Germany)

^b FEDERAL INSTITUTE FOR RISK ASSESSMENT   (Germany)

Author keywords

Chemicals; Ecotoxicity; In vitro testing; In vivo testing; Integrated assessment; Modes of action; QSAR; REACH; Read across; Regulation; Risk assessment; Testing strategies; Toxicity; Weight of evidence

Indexed keywords

BIOACCUMULATION; CHEMICAL SUBSTANCE; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); ENDOCRINE DISRUPTOR; ENVIRONMENTAL LEGISLATION; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; EUROPEAN UNION; INTEGRATED APPROACH; LAW ENFORCEMENT; RISK ASSESSMENT; TESTING METHOD; TOXICITY;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL TESTING ALTERNATIVE; CONFERENCE PAPER; DANGEROUS GOODS; ENVIRONMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; EUROPEAN UNION; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; POLLUTANT; POLLUTION; QUANTITATIVE STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; REGISTER; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCIENCE; STANDARD; VERTEBRATE;

ANIMAL TESTING ALTERNATIVES; ANIMALS; ENVIRONMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION; EUROPEAN UNION; HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES; HUMANS; QUANTITATIVE STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP; REGISTRIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCIENCE; VERTEBRATES;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 55149115660     PISSN: 09441344     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11356-008-0043-y     Document Type: Conference Paper

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