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  2. Registry of Toxic Effects of Chemical Substances - Wikipedia

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    Symyx acquired MDL from Elsevier in 2007 and the Toxicity database was included in the acquisition. The Toxicity database is only accessible for charge on an annual subscription base. RTECS is available in English, French and Spanish language versions, offered by the Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety. The database subscription ...

  3. Experimental Lakes Area - Wikipedia

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    [13] [47] An organization of Canadian citizens and scientists spearheaded by Diane Orihel, the Coalition to Save ELA [35] has been formed to pressure the Canadian government to reverse the decision to close the Experimental Lakes Area. The planned closure of the centre was the subject of an article 21 May 2012 in Nature journal. [14] [15]

  4. OECD Guidelines for the Testing of Chemicals - Wikipedia

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    Subacute Inhalation Toxicity: 28-Day Study 413: Subchronic Inhalation Toxicity: 90-day Study 414: Prenatal Development Toxicity Study 415: One-Generation Reproduction Toxicity Study 416: Two-Generation Reproduction Toxicity 417: Toxicokinetics 418: Delayed Neurotoxicity of Organophosphorus Substances Following Acute Exposure 419: Delayed ...

  5. Aquatic toxicology databases - Wikipedia

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    The study is presented as a full article; The paper is a publicly available document; The paper is the primary source of the data; A calculated endpoint is reported; Treatment(s) are compared to an acceptable control; The location of the study (e.g., laboratory vs. field) is reported; and; The tested species is reported and verified.

  6. Toxicology testing - Wikipedia

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    U.S. Army Public Health Center Toxicology Lab technician assessing samples. Toxicology testing, also known as safety assessment, or toxicity testing, is the process of determining the degree to which a substance of interest negatively impacts the normal biological functions of an organism, given a certain exposure duration, route of exposure, and substance concentration.

  7. Water pollution in Canada - Wikipedia

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    These are considered to be "forever chemicals" [12] because of their "persistence, toxicity, and widespread occurrence in the blood of general populations." [ 13 ] [ 14 ] PFASs are not manufactured in Canada and importing, selling, or using of PFOS or PFOS-containing products has been banned with some exceptions, since 2008.

  8. In vitro toxicology - Wikipedia

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    In vitro toxicity testing is the scientific analysis of the toxic effects of chemical substances on cultured bacteria or mammalian cells. [1] In vitro (literally 'in glass') testing methods are employed primarily to identify potentially hazardous chemicals and/or to confirm the lack of certain toxic properties in the early stages of the development of potentially useful new substances such as ...

  9. Irwin screen - Wikipedia

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    This paper influenced government and academic circles, and was adopted by e.g. Brimblecombe for his study of atmospheric arsenic levels. [2] The critical review in 1982 by Mitchell and Tilson, [ 3 ] caused the US EPA to develop guidelines for several behavioural tests including a test series based on the Irwin Screen, named the Functional ...