OECD Series on Testing and Assessment Guidance Document for the Use of Adverse Outcome Pathways in Developing Integrated Approaches to Testing and Assessment (IATA)
Author | : OECD |
Publisher | : OECD Publishing |
Total Pages | : 33 |
Release | : 2017-03-10 |
ISBN-10 | : 9789264891043 |
ISBN-13 | : 9264891048 |
Rating | : 4/5 (43 Downloads) |
Download or read book OECD Series on Testing and Assessment Guidance Document for the Use of Adverse Outcome Pathways in Developing Integrated Approaches to Testing and Assessment (IATA) written by OECD and published by OECD Publishing. This book was released on 2017-03-10 with total page 33 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The OECD has been developing guidance documents and tools for the use of alternative methods such as (Q)SAR, chemical categories and Adverse Outcome Pathways (AOPs) as a part of Integrated Approaches for Testing and Assessment (IATA). However, there is a need for a systematic framework to characterise the individual biological and toxicological relevance of alternative methods in assessing chemicals in predicting toxicological endpoints.