Computational toxicology : risk assessment for pharmaceutical and environmental chemicals /

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Imprint:Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley-Interscience, c2007.
Description:xxii, 814 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
Language:English
Series:Wiley series on technologies for the pharmaceutical industry
Wiley series on technologies for the pharmaceutical industry.
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7995561
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Other authors / contributors:Ekins, Sean.
ISBN:9780470049624 (cloth)
0470049626 (cloth)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Series Introduction
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Contributors
  • Part I. Introduction to Toxicology Methods
  • 1. An Introduction to Toxicology and Its Methodologies
  • 2. In vitro Toxicology: Bringing the In silico and In vivo Worlds Closer
  • 3. Physiologically Based Pharmacokinetic and Pharmacodynamic Modeling
  • 4. Species Differences in Receptor-Mediated Gene Regulation
  • 5. Toxicogenomics and Systems Toxicology
  • Part II. Computational Methods
  • 6. Toxicoinformatics: An Introduction
  • 7. Computational Approaches for Assessment of Toxicity: A Historical Perspective and Current Status
  • 8. Current QSAR Techniques for Toxicology
  • Part III. Applying Computers to Toxicology Assessment: Pharmaceutical
  • 9. The Prediction of Physicochemical Properties
  • 10. Applications of QSAR to Enzymes Involved in Toxicology
  • 11. QSAR Studies on Drug Transporters Involved in Toxicology
  • 12. Computational Modeling of Receptor-Mediated Toxicity
  • 13. Applications of QSAR Methods to Ion Channels
  • 14. Predictive Mutagenicity Computer Models
  • 15. Novel Applications of Kernel-Partial Least Squares to Modeling a Comprehensive Array of Properties for Drug Discovery
  • 16. Homology Models Applied to Toxicology
  • 17. Crystal Structures of Toxicology Targets
  • 18. Expert Systems
  • 19. Strategies for Using Computational Toxicology Methods in Pharmaceutical R&D
  • 20. Application of Interpretable Models to ADME/TOX Problems
  • Part IV. Applying Computers to Toxicology Assessment: Environmental
  • 21. The Toxicity and Risk of Chemical Mixtures
  • 22. Environmental and Ecological Toxicology: Computational Risk Assessment
  • 23. Application of QSARs in Aquatic Toxicology
  • 24. Dermatotoxicology: Computational Risk Assessment
  • Part V. New Technologies for Toxicology: Future and Regulatory Perspectives
  • 25. Novel Cell Culture Systems: Nano and Microtechnology for Toxicology
  • 26. Future of Computational Toxicology: Broad Application into Human Disease and Therapeutics
  • 27. Computational Tools for Regulatory Needs
  • Index