320076 VO Introduction in Toxicology (2008S)
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Seminarraum d. Inst. f. Pharmakologie und Toxikologie, Pharmaziezentrum
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The objective of this lecture is to provide an overview of the definition, fields of application, scientific basis, methodology and the importance of toxicology in the context of regulatory policy. Specific consideration is given to toxicological risk assessment, toxicity testing and practical aspects of regulatory risk management.
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A400, N 2260
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Following topics will be provided:
Basic principles of toxicology
Sources of toxic substances
Absorption, distribution, metabolism and excretion of xenobiotics
Mechanisms of toxic effects
Toxicological testing methods
Principles of risk assessment
Risk management and risk communication