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Metabolomics approaches for discovering biomarkers of drug-induced hepatotoxicity and nephrotoxicity.
Toxicology and applied pharmacology - 1 Mar 2010
Beger Richard D, Sun Jinchun, Schnackenberg Laura K
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Hepatotoxicity and nephrotoxicity are two major reasons that drugs are withdrawn post-market, and hence it is of major concern to both the FDA and pharmaceutical companies. The number of cases of serious adverse effects (SAEs) in marketed drugs has climbed faster than the number of total drug prescriptions issued. In some cases, preclinical animal studies fail to identify the potential toxicity of a new chemical...
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