Lecture 10 - Teratogenesis, Mutagenesis & Carcinogenesis
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Learning Objectives
- Define teratogenesis, mutagenesis, and carcinogenesis.
- Describe the relevance of replication, transcription,
and translation to teratogenesis, mutagenesis, and
carcinogenesis.
- Summarize the mechanism of action for teratogens,
mutagens, and carcinogens.
- Discuss examples of known teratogens, mutagens, and
carcinogens.
Advance Reading
- Richards, pp 155-165; pp 167-188
- NLM Toxicology Tutor
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Keywords
- Agenesis
- Ames assay
- Aneuploidy
- Anticodons
- Atresia
- Base analogues
- Base substitution
- Cancer
- Carcinogenesis
- Carcinogens
- Cellular division
- Centromere
- Chromosome
- Codon
- Deoxyribonucleic acid (dna)
- Developmental syndromes
- Diploid
- Division failures
- Dysraphic anomalies
- Ectopia
- Embryogenesis
- Embryolethality
- Epigenetic
- Fetal alcohol syndrome
- Frameshift
- Gene
- Genetic code
- Genotoxic
- Germ cells
- Haploid
- Histogenesis
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- Hypoplasia
- Initiation
- Karyotype
- Meiosis
- Metaphase
- Mitosis
- Monosomy
- Morphogenesis
- Mutagenesis
- Mutagens
- Nucleic acids
- Nucleotides
- Oogenesis
- Organogenesis
- Point mutation
- Polyploidy
- Procarcinogen
- Promotion
- Purines
- Pyrimidines
- Replication
- Ribonucleic acid
- Somatic cells
- Spermatogenesis
- Teratogenesis
- Teratogens
- Teratology
- Transcription
- Translation
- Trisomy
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Suggested Reading
- American Cancer Society
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