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ArticleCurrent opinion in toxicology2019

A proposal for creating a taxonomy of chemical interactions using concepts from the aggregate exposure and adverse outcome pathways.

Paul Price, Jeremy Leonard

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Article in Current opinion in toxicology, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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3 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

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5 · Who and what money

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2 authors.

Paul PriceNational Exposure Research Lab, ORD, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, 109 TW Alexander Drive, RTP, NC, 27711 USA.
Jeremy LeonardOak Ridge Institute for Science and Education, Environmental Media Assessment Group, National Center for Environmental Assessment, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, 109 TW Alexander Drive, RTP, NC, 27711 USA.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Currently, there is no single taxonomy for organizing data on the various types of chemical interactions that may affect risks from combined exposures. A taxonomy of chemical interactions is proposed that is based on a combination of the aggregate exposure pathways (AEPs) and adverse outcome pathways (AOPs) (AEP-AOP framework). The AEP-AOP framework organizes data on the causal events that ocur over the entire source-exposure-response continuum of a chemical's release. The proposed taxonomy uses this framework in two ways. First, four top-level categories are established based on the location in the continuum where a chemical interaction occurs. Second, each top-level category has two or more subcategories that are based on concepts taken from AEPs and AOPs. The categories and subcategories are potentially useful in developing standardized definitions for interaction terms and improving our understanding of the impacts of chemical interactions on risk to human health and the environment.

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Adverse outcome pathway (AOP)Aggregate exposure pathway (AEP)Chemical interactionsTaxonomy

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PMID33354636
PMCPMC7751624

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