An Informatics Approach to Evaluating Combined Chemical Exposures from Consumer Products: A Case Study of Asthma-Associated Chemicals and Potential Endocrine Disruptors | Zendy

Henry A. Gabb | Zendy; Catherine Blake | Zendy

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An Informatics Approach to Evaluating Combined Chemical Exposures from Consumer Products: A Case Study of Asthma-Associated Chemicals and Potential Endocrine Disruptors

Author(s) -

Henry A. Gabb,

Catherine Blake

Publication year - 2016

Publication title -

environmental health perspectives

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.257

H-Index - 282

eISSN - 1552-9924

pISSN - 0091-6765

DOI - 10.1289/ehp.1510529

Subject(s) - pubchem , paraben , informatics , product (mathematics) , computer science , toxicology , chemical toxicity , ingredient , risk analysis (engineering) , medicine , chemistry , mathematics , biology , environmental chemistry , computational biology , food science , engineering , geometry , preservative , electrical engineering , water pollutants

Simultaneous or sequential exposure to multiple environmental stressors can affect chemical toxicity. Cumulative risk assessments consider multiple stressors but it is impractical to test every chemical combination to which people are exposed. New methods are needed to prioritize chemical combinations based on their prevalence and possible health impacts.

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