Definition of Toxicogenomics

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Toxicogenomics

The term 'Toxicogenomics' as it applies to the area of gnome research can be defined as 'The study of how genomes respond to environmental stressors or toxicants. Combines genome-wide mRNA expression profiling with protein expression patterns using bioinformatics to understand the role of gene-environment interactions in disease and dysfunction'.

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