Classification and prediction of toxicity of chemicals using an automated phenotypic profiling of Caenorhabditis elegans

Abstract Background Traditional toxicological studies have relied heavily on various animal models to understand the effect of various compounds in a biological context. Considering the great cost, complexity and time involved in experiments using higher order organisms. Researchers have been explor...

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Main Authors: Shan Gao, Weiyang Chen, Yingxin Zeng, Haiming Jing, Nan Zhang, Matthew Flavel, Markandeya Jois, Jing-Dong J. Han, Bo Xian, Guojun Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-04-01
Series:BMC Pharmacology and Toxicology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40360-018-0208-3