The evolution of bioinformatics in toxicology: Advancing toxicogenomics

Toxicological Sciences

Volumn 120, Issue SUPPL.1, 2011, Pages

  Afshari, Cynthia A ^a   Hamadeh, Hisham K ^a   Bushel, Pierre R ^b  

^a AMGEN INC   (United States)

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

Author keywords

Biomarker; Genome; Informatics; Microarray; Toxicogenomics

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER;

BIOINFORMATICS; CYTOTOXICITY; GENE; GENE CLUSTER; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC DATABASE; GENOTOXICITY; HUMAN; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; PREDICTION; REVIEW; TOXICOGENETICS; TOXICOLOGY;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; DNA; GENE EXPRESSION; GENOME; HUMANS; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; TOXICOGENETICS; TOXICOLOGY; XENOBIOTICS;

EID: 79952096381     PISSN: 10966080     EISSN: 10960929     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/toxsci/kfq373     Document Type: Review

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