Department of Chemical and Product Safety, German Federal Institute for Risk Assessment, Germany
Review Article
Advances in Toxicology: Understanding the Impact of Harmful Substances on Human Health
Author(s): Kirti Sahu*
Toxicology is a multidisciplinary field that investigates the adverse effects of chemicals, physical agents, and biological substances on living organisms. This research paper provides an overview of the fundamental principles, methodologies, and recent advancements in toxicology, emphasizing its significance in assessing the impact of toxic agents on human health. The paper explores various branches of toxicology, including environmental, forensic, and clinical toxicology, while also highlighting the role of computational modeling in predictive toxicology. Case studies illustrate the real-world applications of toxicological research, ranging from environmental disasters to forensic investigations. By examining the evolving landscape of toxicology, this paper underscores its essential role in safeguarding public health and guiding regulatory decisions.
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