TY - BOOK AU - Helma,Christoph TI - Predictive toxicology SN - 082472397X (alk. paper) U1 - 615.9 22 PY - 2005/// CY - Boca Raton PB - Taylor & Francis KW - Toxicology KW - Mathematical models KW - Computer simulation N1 - a brief introduction to predictive; description and representation of chemicals; computational biology; toxicological information for use in predictive modeling : quality, sources, and data bases; the use of expert systems for toxicology risk prediction; regression -and projection- based approaches in predictive toxicology; machine learning and data mining; neural networks and kernel machines for vector and structured data; applications of substructure based SAR in toxicology; oncologic : a mechanism-based expert system for predicting the carcinogenic potential of chemicals; meta : an expert system for the prediction of metabolic transformations; MC4PC an artificial intelligence approach to the discovery of quantitative structure toxic activity relationships; pass : prediction of biological activity spectra for substances; lazar : lazy structure activity relationships for toxicity predictions ER -