Toxicological Profile for Dinitrotoluenes

Title: Toxicological Profile for Dinitrotoluenes

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 on hazardous substances most commonly found at hazardous waste sites and in support of public health assessments at these sites.

Type of Dissemination: ISI

Timing of Review (including deferrals): August 2012

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

Opportunities for the Public to Comment (how and when): A draft of this profile will be made available for public comment in January, 2013.

Peer Reviewers Provided with Public Comments before the Review: No

Anticipated Number of Reviewers: Three or fewer

Primary Disciplines or Expertise: toxicology, environmental health, chemistry

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

Public Nominations Requested for Reviewers: No

Charge to Peer Reviewers: DTEM Charge to Peer Reviewers

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

1. William J. George, PhD
1. William J. George PhD
Academic and Professional Credentials Emeritus Professor of Pharmacology & Toxicology
Current Position Title Emeritus Professor of Pharmacology & Toxicology
Organizational Affiliation(s) Department of Pharmacology, Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, LA
Areas of Expertise, Discipline, Relevant
Experiences
Biochemical pharmacology; toxicology; environmental, reproductive, analytical, and organ toxicology; pharmacokinetics
Recommended by Scientific/Professional
Society or General Public
No
2. James Klaunig, PhD
2. James Klaunig PhD
Academic and Professional Credentials Professor and Director of Toxicology
Current Position Title Professor and Director of Toxicology
Organizational Affiliation(s) Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Division of Toxicology, School of Medicine, Indiana University, IN
Areas of Expertise, Discipline, Relevant
Experiences
chemically induced toxicology and carcinogenesis with emphasis on human health and genetic and environmental factors affection human risk
Recommended by Scientific/Professional
Society or General Public
No
3. Volker Harth, Prof. Dr., MPH
3. Volker Harth Prof. Dr., MPH
Academic and Professional Credentials Director
Current Position Title Director
Organizational Affiliation(s) Berufsgenossenschaftliches Forschungsinstitut für Arbeitsmedizin (BGFA), Ruhr-Universität Bochum, Bürkle-de-la-Camp Platz 1, 44789, Bochum, Germany
Areas of Expertise, Discipline, Relevant
Experiences
Biochemistry, toxicology, oncology, environmental exposures
Recommended by Scientific/Professional
Society or General Public
No
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