Hexachlorocyclohexanes

Toxicological Profile

At a glance

NCEH/ATSDR makes peer review information available to demonstrate efforts to utilize transparent and independent peer review, appropriate research methods, and the highest level of data quality. This ATSDR toxicological profile succinctly characterizes the toxicologic and adverse health effects of hexachlorocyclohexanes.

Details

Title: Toxicological Profile for Hexachlorocyclohexanes

Subject of planned Report: The ATSDR toxicological profile succinctly characterizes the toxicologic and adverse health effects for the substance being described.

Purpose of Planned Report: The purpose of the toxicological profile is to provide a source of toxicological and epidemiological data. Data on these hazardous substances supports public health assessment efforts.

Type of Dissemination: ISI

Timing of Review (including deferrals): 2/24/2022

Type of Review (panel, individual or alternative procedure): Individual

Opportunities for the Public Comment (how and when): ATSDR will make a draft available for public comment in the future.

Peer Reviewers Provided with Public Comments before the Review: No

Anticipated Number of Reviewers: 3

Primary Disciplines or Expertise: toxicology; environmental health; epidemiology; medicine

Reviewers Selected by (agency or designated outside organization): CDC/ATSDR

Public Nominations Requested for Reviewers: No

Reviewers

Academic and Professional Credentials
PhD
Current Position Title
Associate Professor
Organizational Affiliation(s)
Indiana University Bloomington
Areas of Expertise, Discipline, Relevant Experiences
  • Toxicology
  • Environmental health
  • Cancer biology
  • Aldrin/dieldrin
Recommended by Scientific/Professional
Society or General Public
No

Academic and Professional Credentials
PhD, VMD
Current Position Title
Tyler & Frances Young Professor Emeritus
Organizational Affiliation(s)
Auburn University
Areas of Expertise, Discipline, Relevant Experiences
Veterinary pathology
Recommended by Scientific/Professional
Society or General Public
No

Academic and Professional Credentials
PhD
Current Position Title
ProfessorProgram Director
Organizational Affiliation(s)
University of Florida
Areas of Expertise, Discipline, Relevant Experiences
  • Toxicology
  • Environmental health
  • Risk assessment
Recommended by Scientific/Professional
Society or General Public
No

Resources

Additional elements to be added to the public posting as they become available:

Guidelines for Peer Review of Toxicological Profiles
Guidelines for peer reviewers of toxicological profiles to enable ATSDR to address your comments.
CDC/ATSDR’s Response to Reviewers’ Comments for Toxicological Profile for Hexachlorocyclohexane
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The ISI/HISA Dissemination Itself
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Content Source:
Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry