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Toxicology then and now.

B L Oser1

  • 1Bernard L. Oser Associates, Inc., Bayside, New York 11360.

Regulatory Toxicology and Pharmacology : RTP
|December 1, 1987
PubMed
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This review traces toxicology's history from Paracelsus to modern regulations, highlighting analytical chemistry's role in ensuring food and drug safety and public protection.

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Area of Science:

  • Toxicology
  • Analytical Chemistry
  • Regulatory Science

Background:

  • Traces the historical evolution of toxicology from early concepts to modern scientific understanding.
  • Documents legal actions and regulatory milestones, including the 1906 Food and Drug Act, aimed at preventing food adulteration.
  • Reviews the Food and Drug Administration's historical use of animal toxicity studies for food and drug safety assessment.

Observation:

  • Discusses modern toxicological concepts such as molecular distribution, metabolism, and excretion, and their impact on safety assessments.
  • Examines controversies surrounding chemical carcinogenicity, the Delaney dilemma, and the utility of in vitro testing.
  • Critiques the use of stochastic mathematical models for carcinogenicity assessment.

Findings:

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  • The historical progression of toxicology is linked to advancements in analytical chemistry and regulatory frameworks.
  • Modern toxicology integrates complex biological processes and addresses challenges in risk assessment.
  • The review emphasizes the importance of structured criteria for evaluating toxicological data.

    • Implications:

    • Provides a comprehensive understanding of the historical development and current state of toxicology.
    • Informs contemporary approaches to public health protection through rigorous safety evaluations of food and drugs.
    • Highlights the ongoing need for robust scientific methodologies and regulatory oversight in toxicology.