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PRINCIPLES OF TOXICOLOGY

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Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH), female<br />

reproductive toxicology, 22 I --223<br />

Food chemicals, developmental toxicology and<br />

endocrine disruption, 232-235<br />

Forensic toxicology, as research discipline, 6<br />

Formaldehyde, toxicology, 385-388<br />

Foxgloves, cardiac glycosides in, 419421<br />

Frameshift mutation, genetic alteration and, 247-248<br />

Free radicals, chemical mutagenesis and 239-240<br />

Frequency-response graphs, 11, 15-16<br />

Fulminant hepatic failure, hepatoxicity and, 124<br />

Fumigants, 361.-362<br />

ethylene oxide, 362<br />

methyl bromide, 362<br />

sulthydryl fluoride, 362<br />

Fungicides, 358.-360<br />

chlorothalonil, 359<br />

copper compounds, 360<br />

dithiocarbamates/thiocarbamates, 359<br />

Fungi toxins, toxicology, 417419<br />

Gap junctions, neurotransmitter activity, 147-149<br />

Gases:<br />

lung absorption of, 45<br />

pulmonotoxicity and exposure to, 178-179<br />

Gas exchange mechanisms, pulmonotoxicity,<br />

172-173<br />

Gastrointestinal tract:<br />

metals ingestion, 329<br />

arsenic, 336<br />

cadmium exposure, 338-339<br />

lead poisoning, 340.-341<br />

mercury toxicology, 341-342<br />

zinc toxicology, 342.-343<br />

toxic agent absorption, 4143<br />

determinant factors, 4243<br />

organic acids and bases, 42<br />

Gender characteristics:<br />

dose-response data, 23<br />

xenobiotic metabolism, 8 1<br />

Gene mutation tests, genetic toxicity assessment and,<br />

247,249<br />

Gene pool protection, occupationally-acquired<br />

mutagens and, 257<br />

Genetically based developmental disorders:<br />

embryonic and fetal toxic responses and, 228<br />

vs. developmental toxicology, 224-225<br />

Genetic alteration mechanisms, genetic toxicology<br />

and, 245-25 1<br />

Genetic damage biomarkers, occupational monitoring<br />

with, 260<br />

Genetic disorders, table of, 250<br />

Genetic makeup, dose-response data and, 25-26<br />

Genotoxicity:<br />

antimony carcinogenicity risks, short-term studies<br />

with, 493<br />

carcinogenesis and 270-272<br />

metabolic activation, 277<br />

risk assessment, 307-308<br />

INDEX 585<br />

chromosome structure and function, 244<br />

epigenetic carcinogens, 273,278<br />

genetic alteration mechanisms, 245-25 1<br />

induction and consequences of genetic change:<br />

historical background, 239-240<br />

occupational mutagens, spontaneous mutations,<br />

naturally occmring mutagens, 240-241<br />

mammalian mutagenicity tests, 253-257<br />

dominant lethal assays, 255<br />

germ cell assays, 254<br />

heritable translocation assay, 255<br />

micronucleus testing, 255<br />

primary DNA damage testing, 256<br />

spermhead morphology assay, 255<br />

transgenic mouse assays, 256<br />

in vitro testing, 256-257<br />

mitosis, meisosis and fertilization, 244-245<br />

nonmammalian mutagenicity tests, 251-253<br />

bacterial test systems, 252<br />

Drosophila test systems, 253<br />

plant assays, 253<br />

transcription and translation fundamentals,<br />

241-244<br />

Germ cell assays, mutagenicity testing, 254<br />

“Ginger jake” paralysis, organophosphate-induced<br />

delayed neuropathy (OPIDN), 349-350<br />

Ginseng, saponins in, 419942 1<br />

Glomerular filtration, glomerulus structure and, 13 1<br />

Glomerular filtration rate (GFR):<br />

kidney loss and, 137<br />

nephrotoxicity measurement, 1355136<br />

Glomerulus, structure and function, 13 1<br />

Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PDH), red<br />

blood cell changes and 10 1<br />

Glucuronidation:<br />

biotransformation reactions, 62, 72<br />

microsomal enzymes, 62<br />

Glutathione conjugation:<br />

aromatic amine exposure and, 101<br />

biotransformation, 73-74<br />

Glycols, toxicology, 384<br />

Glycoproteins:<br />

hematopoiesis, 88-90<br />

immunotoxicity, 192-193<br />

Glycosides, in flowering plants, 419421<br />

Glyphosate, structure and properties, 358<br />

Gonadotropin releasing hormone (GnRH):<br />

female reproductive toxicology, 221-223<br />

male reproductive toxicology, 2 16-2 17<br />

Good laboratory practice (GLP) procedures, chronic<br />

animal bioassay, 290<br />

G proteins, bacterial toxins, 416<br />

Granulocyte-colony stimulating factor (GCS-F),<br />

hematopoiesis, 88-90<br />

Granulocyte-macrophage colony stimulating factor<br />

(GM-CSF), hematopoiesis, 88.-90<br />

Granulocytes, formation of, 93-94<br />

Granulocytopenia, hematopoiesis, 90<br />

Granulocytosis, hematopoiesis, 90

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