Toxicology

Our collection of 7 books.

Toxicology - New Aspects to This Scientific Conundrum

Edited by Sonia Soloneski and Marcelo L. Larramendy
ISBN 978-953-51-2717-8, Print ISBN 978-953-51-2716-1,
Edited Volume
218 pages, October, 2016

This edited book, Toxicology - New Aspects to This Scientific Conundrum, is intended to provide an overview on the different xenobiotics employed every day in our anthropogenic activities. We hope that this book will continue to meet the expectations ...
Toxicology Studies - Cells, Drugs and Environment

Edited by Ana Cristina Andreazza and Gustavo Scola
ISBN 978-953-51-2140-4,
Edited Volume
244 pages, July, 2015

The increased exposure to toxins, toxicants and novel drugs has promoted toxicology to become one of the most important areas of research with emerging innovative toxicity testing protocols, techniques, and regulation being placed. Since the bioactiv ...
Mycotoxin and Food Safety in Developing Countries

Edited by Hussaini Anthony Makun
ISBN 978-953-51-1096-5,
Edited Volume
282 pages, April, 2013

This book provides information on the incidence of fungi and mycotoxins in some African countries, the health implications and possible intervention control strategies for mycotoxins in developing countries and in Africa in particular. It will theref ...
New Insights into Toxicity and Drug Testing

Edited by Sivakumar Gowder
ISBN 978-953-51-0946-4,
Edited Volume
254 pages, January, 2013

This book "New Insights into Toxicity and Drug Testing" covers all emerging technologies (profiling technologies, 3D cultures, next generation sequencing etc.), available methods and models to evaluate candidate drugs and medicinal plants with refere ...
Bioterrorism

Edited by Stephen A. Morse
ISBN 978-953-51-0205-2,
Edited Volume
204 pages, March, 2012

This book consists of nine chapters, written by international authorities, discussing various aspects of bioterrorism preparedness and response. Five of the chapters are agent-specific and highlight the pathogenesis, prevention and treatment, and the ...
Toxicity and Drug Testing

Edited by William Acree
ISBN 978-953-51-0004-1,
Edited Volume
530 pages, February, 2012

Modern drug design and testing involves experimental in vivo and in vitro measurement of the drug candidate's ADMET (adsorption, distribution, metabolism, elimination and toxicity) properties in the early stages of drug discovery. Only a small perce ...
Ecotoxicology

Edited by Ghousia Begum
ISBN 978-953-51-0027-0,
Edited Volume
158 pages, February, 2012

This is a good book on upcoming areas of Ecotoxicology. The first chapter describes genotoxicity of heavy metals in plants. The second chapter offer views on chromatographic methodologies for the estimation of mycotoxin. Chapter three is on effects o ...