Mode of Action Assignment of Chemicals Using Toxicogenomics: A Case Study with Oxidative Uncouplers

A criterion frequently used to group chemicals in risk assessment is “mode of toxic action” (MoA). Routinely, structure-based approaches are used for the MoA categorization of chemicals, but they can produce conflicting results or fail to classify compounds. Biological activity-based approaches such...

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Main Authors: Alessa Hawliczek-Ignarski, Peter Cenijn, Juliette Legler, Helmut Segner, Jessica Legradi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Environmental Science
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fenvs.2017.00080/full