PMY 455 - Toxicology Fundamentals

Institution:

University at Buffalo

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Description:

Credits: Prerequisites: PGY 451, BCH 403 Corequisites: None Type: TUT Designed to introduce students to the basic principles and practice of toxicology. Chemical mutagenesis and carcinogenesis will also be included, with an emphasis on understanding mechanisms for these responses. An overview of risk assessment will include quantitative aspects of cancer and non-cancer based risk assessments. The adverse effects of several classes of chemicals will be investigated at specific target organs. An emphasis will also be placed on understanding the mechanism(s) for the adverse responses of specific agents at a given target site.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.buffalo.edu

Phone Number:

(716) 645-2000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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