A computational toxicogenomics approach identifies a list of highly hepatotoxic compounds from a large microarray database.

The liver and the kidney are the most common targets of chemical toxicity, due to their major metabolic and excretory functions. However, since the liver is directly involved in biotransformation, compounds in many currently and normally used drugs could affect it adversely. Most chemical compounds...

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Main Authors: Héctor A Rueda-Zárate, Iván Imaz-Rosshandler, Roberto A Cárdenas-Ovando, Juan E Castillo-Fernández, Julieta Noguez-Monroy, Claudia Rangel-Escareño
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5407788?pdf=render