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PRINCIPLES OF TOXICOLOGY

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578 INDEX<br />

Biotransformation (continued)<br />

solvent exposure, 373<br />

toxic agent elimination, 5 1<br />

Bipyridyl compounds, structure and characteristics,<br />

356-358<br />

Black widow spiders, venom toxicology in, 427<br />

Bladder, structure and function, nephrotoxicity, 134<br />

Blast forming unit-erythrocyte (BFU-E), red blood<br />

cell development, 91-92<br />

Blood cells, formation and differentiation, 88-90<br />

Blood flow, kidneys, 129-130<br />

Blood pressure regulation, nephrotoxicity and 134<br />

Blood tests, hepatoxicity and 1255127<br />

Blood urea nitrogen (BUN), nephrotoxicity<br />

measurement, 136<br />

B-lymphocytes:<br />

formation of, 94495<br />

immunotoxicity, 190.--191<br />

clinical assessment, 196<br />

Bone marrow production, hematopoiesis, 88-90<br />

Bone marrow suppression:<br />

causative chemical agents, 102<br />

mechanisms of, 1022104<br />

Botulinurn poisoning, toxicology, 415-416<br />

BPDE, genetic alteration and, 2477248<br />

Brain development, lead poisoning studies and,<br />

2355236<br />

Brain lesions, neurotoxicants and 150<br />

Breakage-first hypothesis, chromosomal aberrations,<br />

250-25 1<br />

Brevetoxins, toxicology, 417<br />

Bridging necrosis, hepatocellular degeneration and<br />

death, 117<br />

British Anti-Lewisite (BAL), metals metabolism and<br />

storage, 330<br />

Bromomethane, nephrotoxicity 140<br />

Brown recluse spider, venom toxicology of, 426<br />

Bufotenin, in amphibians, 425<br />

Bufotoxins:<br />

in amphibian venoms, 425<br />

cardiac glycosides in, 419<br />

o-Bungarotoxin, reptile and amphibian venom<br />

toxicology, 424 425<br />

B-Bungarotoxin, reptile and amphibian venom<br />

toxicology, 424425<br />

Byssinosis, pulmonotoxicity and 184<br />

Cadmium:<br />

carcinogenicity of, 333-334<br />

female reproductive toxicology, 221<br />

male reproductive toxicology, 2 12-2 13<br />

nephrotoxicity, 13 8<br />

occupational health surveillance program for<br />

exposure to, 505<br />

toxicology of, 338-339<br />

Caffeine, neurotoxicity, 152<br />

Calcium, hepatocellular degeneration and death,<br />

homeostasis, loss of, 120<br />

Calcum channels, natural venoms and toxin<br />

neurotoxicity, 4 13<br />

Caloric restrictions, carcinogenicity studies, 296-297<br />

Cancer:<br />

incidence and mortality in US., 319-321<br />

risk assessment studies:<br />

nonthreshold modeling, 455459<br />

pesticides, household exposure risk table, 470<br />

volatile organic compounds (VOCs), indoor air<br />

exposure risk table, 469<br />

somatic cell mutation theory of, 240<br />

terminology of, 266<br />

Cancer slope factor:<br />

lead carcinogenicity, 341<br />

risk assessment studies, arsenic risk assessment,<br />

4899490<br />

solvent toxicology, 301<br />

Carbamate insecticides, 346-352<br />

absorption and metabolism, 3477348<br />

acute effects, 348-349<br />

biological monitoring, 350-351<br />

chronic effects, 349<br />

delayed neurotoxicity, 3499350<br />

historical background 346-347<br />

intoxication treatment, 35 1<br />

mechanism of action, 347<br />

neurobehavioral sequelae, 350<br />

regulatory information, 35 l-352<br />

Carbon black, antimony carcinogenicity risks<br />

compared with, 492<br />

Carbon dioxide, occupational hazard control case<br />

study of, 547-549<br />

Carbon disulfide:<br />

spontaneous abortion and, 227<br />

toxicology, 406407<br />

Carbon monoxide, oxygen transport impairment and<br />

97-99<br />

Carbon tetrachloride:<br />

nephrotoxicity, 140<br />

toxicology, 377, 396-397<br />

Carboxyhemoglobin, carbon monoxide binding<br />

affinity, 97-98<br />

Carboxylic acids, toxicology, 3899390<br />

Carcinogenicity studies. See Chemical leukogenesis;<br />

Mutagenesis<br />

alcohol as risk factor, 3 15<br />

antimony, 490-496<br />

air and soil exposure equations, 495496<br />

human studies, 491<br />

putative mechanisms for, 4933494<br />

rodent studies, 491493<br />

short-term genetic toxicity studies, 493<br />

weight of evidence characterization, 494496<br />

cancer risk assessment studies, regulatory issues,<br />

456459<br />

chemical carcinogenesis:<br />

administration routes and vehicles, 295-296<br />

anatomic differences, human-animal<br />

comparisons, 297-298

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