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National Toxicology Program

National Toxicology Program

UPDATE NewsletterUPDATE NewsletterJanuary 2021

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Brian Berridge, D.V.M, Ph.D.Novel strategies for toxicological research discussed by NTP board

The NIEHS Division of the National Toxicology Program aims to share findings faster and tackle cardiovascular, neurodevelopmental diseases.


two people, shaving and brushing teethTriclosan worsens fatty liver disease in mice

The antibacterial compound, found in consumer products and some drinking water, worsened liver health in diabetic mice fed a high-fat diet.


Desk with Open laptop and a stack of books.The NTP Interagency Center for the Evaluation of Alternative Toxicological Methods (NICEATM)

ALTBIB moves to NTP website; ICCVAM Communities of Practice webinar on mixtures toxicity January 26; and FDA launches pilot program to support novel approaches to drug development.


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Director of Office of Liaison, Policy, and Review and Editor-in-Chief: Mary Wolfe | Managing Editor: Anna Lee Mosley