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hepatotoxic [-tok′sik] destructive to the liver. hepatotoxic causing liver damage. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| For example, gene expression profiling has been used to classify hepatotoxins based on mechanism of action and to differentiate early, presumably adaptive, responses from later responses that are reflective of toxicity (Hamadeh et al. Cyanobacterial hepatotoxins can kill an animal within 24 hours, says Michele A. The comparison of the gene expression profile with a database of profiles of known hepatotoxins indicated that hepatic toxicity of the new chemical is mediated by the aryl hydrocarbon nuclear receptor. |
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