Supporting integrated data analysis and servicing of alternative testing methods in toxicology
| Knowledge Source Identification | |
|---|---|
| Knowledge source name | Supporting integrated data analysis and servicing of alternative testing methods in toxicology |
| Abbreviated name | ToxBank |
| Owner/Developer | European Commission and Cosmetics Europe |
| Country | Italy |
| Languages | English |
| URL | http://toxbank.net/ |
| Contact | http://toxbank.net/contacts |
| Description | ToxBank establishes a dedicated web-based warehouse for toxicity data management and modelling, a „gold standards‟ compound database and repository of selected test compounds, and a reference resource for cells, cell lines and tissues of relevance for in vitro systemic toxicity research carried out across the FP7 HEALTH.2010.4.2.9 Alternative Testing Strategies SEURAT program. The project develops infrastructure and service functions to create a sustainable predictive toxicology support resource going beyond the lifetime of the program. |
| Knowledge Source Category | |
| Category | Research Program/Project/Grant |
| Sub categories | EU Program |
| Knowledge Dissemination and Sharing | |
| Dissemination channel | Website, Audio / Video, Social media, Professional online network, Printed |
| Targeted audience (specified/objective analysis) | Scientists, Regulators, Industry, Researchers |
| Users access | Open access |
| Knowledge Characterization | |
| 3Rs relevance | Replacement |
| Purpose | Toxicological and safety evaluation, Documentation and information |
| Technology/Tools | Alternative test methods (in vitro), Non-testing methods (in silico) |