Translational Toxicology and Therapeutics

Download or read book Translational Toxicology and Therapeutics written by Michael D. Waters and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2018-01-04 with total page 790 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written by leading research scientists, this book integrates current knowledge of toxicology and human health through coverage of environmental toxicants, genetic / epigenetic mechanisms, and carcinogenicity. Provides information on lifestyle choices that can reduce cancer risk Offers a systematic approach to identify mutagenic, developmental and reproductive toxicants Helps readers develop new animal models and tests to assess toxic impacts of mutation and cancer on human health Explains specific cellular and molecular targets of known toxicants operating through genetic and epigenetic mechanisms