Regulatory Toxicology and Pharmacology

Papers
(The TQCC of Regulatory Toxicology and Pharmacology is 8. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)
ArticleCitations
Target organ toxicity in Sprague Dawley rats following oral exposure to complex groundwater mixture: Assessment of dose-response relationships using histopathological and biochemical alterations113
Two-year carcinogenicity study of a novel plasticizer, bis(2-ethylhexyl) cyclohexane-1,4-dicarboxylate (Eco-DEHCH), by oral diet in Han Wistar rats78
A review of common approaches to determining allocation factors and relative source contribution factors for drinking water contaminants: caveats and areas for improvement78
Ability of mathematical models to predict human in vivo percutaneous penetration of steroids77
Assessing biological oxidative damage induced by graphene-based materials: An asset for grouping approaches using the FRAS assay70
HESI GTTC ring trial: Concordance between Ames and rodent carcinogenicity outcomes for N-nitrosamines (NAs) with rat and hamster metabolic conditions69
Prevalence and sample sizes in pre-clinical studies64
Selectively addressing total risk avoidance for certain chemicals while overlooking others: The case of per-and-poly-fluoroalkyls62
Perspectives on the elimination of animal assays in the assessment of carcinogenicity60
Preclinical safety evaluation of the ethanolic extract from the aerial parts of Gomphrena celosioides Mart. in rodents55
Controlling cleaning agent residues in pharmaceutical manufacturing: A harmonized scientific strategy53
Safety evaluation of ondansetron after gestational exposure on male reproductive parameters in rats51
Is periventricular heterotopia a useful endpoint for developmental thyroid hormone system disruption in mouse toxicity studies?48
Acceptable intakes (AIs) for 11 small molecule N-nitrosamines (NAs)47
Control of N-nitrosamine impurities in drug products: Progressing the current CPCA framework and supporting the derivation of robust compound specific acceptable intakes44
Ames mutagenicity of 15 aryl, benzyl, and aliphatic ring N-nitrosamines43
A Cautionary tale for using read-across for cancer hazard classification: Case study of isoeugenol and methyl eugenol40
Importance of tailored non-clinical safety testing of novel antimalarial drugs: Industry best-practice37
Decision making in next generation risk assessment for skin allergy: Using historical clinical experience to benchmark risk36
Toltrazuril sulfone (Ponazuril) residue depletion in pig tissues and estimated withdrawal intervals36
Apparent Khat chewers exposure to DDT in Ethiopia and its potential toxic effects: A scoping review35
Editorial Board34
Exploring the potential of ToxCast™ data for mechanism-based prioritization of chemicals in regulatory context: Case study with priority existing chemicals (PECs) under K-REACH33
Acute dose toxicity evaluation of the food supplement calcium 3-hydroxy-3-methylbutyrate (HMB) in female Sprague Dawley rats33
Editorial Board31
Results from two-year rodent oral carcinogenicity studies of cizolirtine, a substance-P and calcitonin gene-related peptide release modulator31
Scientific considerations in the regulatory approval of generic (or biosimilar) version of enoxaparin sodium – A lifesaving carbohydrate polymer31
False positive findings associated with adenoviral vector-based vaccine underscore the regulatory necessity to eliminate abnormal toxicity test30
Nonclinical safety assessment of engineered T cell therapies30
Safety data sheets as an information pathway on hazards of occupationally used cleaning agents29
The SCCS Notes of Guidance for the testing of cosmetic ingredients and their safety evaluation, 11th revision, 30–31 March 2021, SCCS/1628/2129
The Dilemma of perfluorooctanoate (PFOA) human half-life29
A tool to support food substance safety evaluations in the United States28
Editorial: 2024 - A promising start for regulatory toxicology and pharmacology28
Commentary on FDA's shift from animal testing and implications for drug attrition – The time to act is now26
Incorporating Singaporean habits and practices for cosmetics and personal care products into a global consumer aggregate exposure model26
Editorial Board26
Updated interim reference levels for dietary lead to support FDA's Closer to Zero action plan26
Mapping new psychoactive substances: Leveraging GIS technology for advanced global surveillance and policy support25
Evaluating the lifetime cumulative dose as a basis for carcinogenic potency of nitrosamines – a key tenet underpinning less-than-lifetime approaches for establishing acceptable intake limits25
Feasibility study for a downsized comparative thyroid assay with measurement of brain thyroid hormones and histopathology in rats: Case study with 6-propylthiouracil and sodium phenobarbital at high d23
Preclinical safety assessment of toxicity and biodistribution of oncolytic virus HSV-1 expressing human PD-1 antibody in mice23
Effects of glucokinase activator, DS-7309, on embryo-fetal developmental toxicity in rats and rabbits22
Investigating the uncertainty of prediction accuracy for the application of physiologically based pharmacokinetic models to animal-free risk assessment of cosmetic ingredients22
Nonclinical evaluation of abuse liability of the dual orexin receptor antagonist lemborexant21
Evaluation of the EMA log kow trigger for fish BCF testing based on data for several human pharmaceuticals21
Case study on the impact of the source of metabolism parameters in next generation physiologically based pharmacokinetic models: Implications for occupational exposures to trimethylbenzenes20
Editorial Board20
Commentary: Value of information case study strongly supports use of the Threshold of Toxicological Concern (TTC)20
Threshold of Toxicological Concern: Extending the chemical space by inclusion of a highly curated dataset for organosilicon compounds20
Letter to the editors regarding “Inter-laboratory validation of bioaccessibility testing for metals” by Henderson et al. (2014)20
Editorial Board20
Subchronic toxicity study of ferric oxide nanoparticles through intragastric administration: A 94-d, repeated dose study in Sprague Dawley rats19
Evaluating H295R steroidogenesis assay data for robust interpretation19
Human exposure to toxic elements through facial cosmetic products: Dermal risk assessment19
Computational prediction of Calu-3-based in vitro pulmonary permeability of chemicals19
Measured air concentrations of pesticides for the estimation of exposure to vapour in European risk assessments18
Use of New Approach Methodologies (NAMs) in regulatory decisions for chemical safety: Report from an EPAA Deep Dive Workshop18
Prioritizing of potential environmental exposure carcinogens beyond IARC group 1–2B based on weight of evidence (WoE) approach18
Deriving acceptable limits for non-mutagenic impurities in medicinal products – Durational adjustments18
The value of a structured, systematic approach to benefit-risk assessment of medicines: A South African regulator case study17
Safety assessment for nail cosmetics: Framework for the estimation of systemic exposure through the nail plate17
The safety of monosodium glutamate demonstrated in 28-day and 90-day dietary toxicity studies with Sprague-Dawley rats17
Letter to the Editors regarding “10% body weight (gain) change as criterion for the maximum tolerated dose: A critical analysis”17
Modeling extraction of medical device polymers for biocompatibility evaluation17
Non-animal approaches for photoallergenicity safety assessment: Needs and perspectives for the toxicology for the 21st century17
Research on 90-day subchronic toxicities of the ethanol extract from the cultivated Fritillaria Cirrhosa bulbs by oral administration in Sprague-Dawley rats16
Derivation of no significant risk levels for three lower acrylates: Conclusions and recommendations from an expert panel16
Calculated cancer risks for polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon mixtures in mainstream smoke of cigarettes sold in China16
Evaluating scientific confidence in the concordance of in vitro and in vivo protective points of departure16
The purity of tattoo inks, screening substances of high concern16
Revisiting the mutagenicity and genotoxicity of N-nitroso propranolol in bacterial and human in vitro assays15
Towards achieving a modern science-based paradigm for agrochemical carcinogenicity assessment15
Dealing with substances with no defined molecular weight in non-animal assays for skin sensitization. A comment on “Plant extracts, polymers and new approach methods: Practical experience with skin se15
Randomized, triple-blind, placebo-controlled study to evaluate the safety of 6′-Sialyllactose in healthy adults15
Report on the European Partnership for Alternative Approaches to Animal Testing (EPAA) “New Approach Methodologies (NAMs) User Forum Kick-Off Workshop”15
A comparison between field measurements of vapour concentrations of plant protection products and predictions by the BROWSE model15
Rodent estrous cycle pattern: Harmonizing the cycle evaluation and interpretation15
Assessment of endocrine disruptors in the European Union: Current regulatory framework, use of new approach methodologies (NAMs) and recommendations for improvements15
In vivo screening evaluation of 12 chemicals as candidate endocrine disruptors using ovariectomized mouse uterotrophic bioassay15
Letter to the Editor: Modeling the changing face of Phosphatidylethanol's window of detection15
Residue depletion profiles and withdrawal interval estimations of meloxicam in eggs and ovarian follicles following intravenous (Meloxicam solution for injection) and oral (Meloxidyl®) administration 14
Quantitative measurement of harmful and potentially harmful constituents, pH, and moisture content in 16 commercial smokeless tobacco products14
N-nitrosamine impurity risk assessment in pharmaceuticals: Utilizing In vivo mutation relative potency comparison to establish an acceptable intake for NTTP14
N-Nitrosamine drug substance related impurities (NDSRIs) – A proposal for the addition of subcategories to carcinogenic potency categorization approach categories 1 and 2 for NDSRIs with a molecular w14
Benchmarking performance of SENS-IS assay against weight of evidence skin sensitization potency categories14
Integration of toxicodynamic and toxicokinetic new approach methods into a weight-of-evidence analysis for pesticide developmental neurotoxicity assessment: A case-study with DL- and L-glufosinate14
A tiered approach to investigate the inhalation toxicity of cobalt substances. Tier 2 b: Reactive cobalt substances induce oxidative stress in ToxTracker and activate hypoxia target genes14
Can next generation ecological risk assessment decisions be made today?―A case study of regulatory risk assessment in the United States14
Regulatory performance of the East African Community joint assessment procedure: The way forward for regulatory systems strengthening13
Reply to Comment on “Reduced specificity for the local lymph node assay for lipophilic chemicals: Implications for the validation of new approach methods for skin sensitization” by Roberts and Baskett13
Unknown confidence in chemical characterization identification levels: When tentative identifications are adequate for toxicological risk assessment of medical devices13
Rebuttal to the letter to the editors regarding Van Berlo et al. (2022) paper titled “10% Body weight (gain) change as criterion for the maximum tolerated dose: A critical analysis”13
Exploring the link: DNA methylation and kidney injury markers in farmers exposed to glyphosate-surfactant herbicides13
Cancer weight of evidence for three lower acrylates: Conclusions and recommendations from an expert panel13
Absence of developmental or reproductive toxicity in rats for MB-102, a fluorescent tracer agent for point-of-care measurement of glomerular filtration rate13
Inter-laboratory performance of ICE histopathology scoring to identify UN GHS Category 1 surfactants and non-extreme pH detergents13
Comprehensive extractables and leachables sensitization analysis and practical application of a risk-based approach to sensitization assessment for parenteral drug products13
Corrigendum to “Use of an aggregate exposure model to estimate consumer exposure to fragrance ingredients in personal care and cosmetic products” [Regul. Toxicol. Pharmacol. 72 3 (2015) 673-68]12
Points to consider for revising the ICH S7A guideline on safety and secondary pharmacology12
Statistical analysis of preclinical inter-species concordance of histopathological findings in the eTOX database12
Six-well plate-based colony-forming efficacy assay and Co-Culture application to assess toxicity of metal oxide nanoparticles12
Considerations regarding the use of nonhuman primates in assessing safety endpoints for pharmaceuticals12
R-ODAF: Omics data analysis framework for regulatory application12
The Botanical Safety Consortium: A public-private partnership to enhance the botanical safety toolkit12
Contributions of the joint FAO/WHO expert committee on food additives to international food safety: celebrating the 100th meeting of the committee12
Systematic review of the potential carcinogenicity of bisphenol A in humans12
Species selection for nonclinical safety assessment of drug candidates: Examples of current industry practice11
A scheme to evaluate structural alerts to predict toxicity – Assessing confidence by characterising uncertainties11
Learning from experience: A retrospective analysis of read-across strategies for surfactants under REACH11
Historical control data of rare events: Issues, chronological patterns and their relevance for toxicological evaluations11
Use of physiologically based pharmacokinetic modeling to support development of an acute (24-hour) health-based inhalation guideline for manganese11
Analysis of non-mutagenic substances in the context of drug impurity assessment – Few are potent toxicants11
Carcinogenicity testing in drug development: Getting it right11
Toxicity reference values for force health protection: Provisional occupational exposure guidelines11
Selection of solvent and positive control concentration for enhanced Ames test conditions for N-nitrosamine compounds11
Nitrosamine acceptable intakes should consider variation in molecular weight: The implication of stoichiometric DNA damage11
In silico predictions of absorption of MDI substances after dermal or inhalation exposures to support a category based read-across assessment11
Evaluating the applicability of the Ames test for cosmetic packaging assessment by comparing carcinogenic risk levels of migrants from plastics with biological detection limits11
Acute and sub-acute toxicity assessment of methanolic extract from Clerodendrum infortunatum flowers11
Challenges and gaps in immunosafety evaluation of therapeutics: An IQ DruSafe survey11
Evaluating dermal absorption of perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) and implications for other per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS)11
Editorial Board11
Development and application of a systematic and quantitative weighting framework to evaluate the quality and relevance of relative potency estimates for dioxin-like compounds (DLCs) for human health r11
Application of a new approach method (NAM) for inhalation risk assessment10
Elucidation of 28 day repeated oral dose induced genotoxicity potential of nickel (II) oxide nanoparticles in wistar albino rats10
Propylene glycol, skin sensitisation and allergic contact dermatitis: A scientific and regulatory conundrum10
The utility of hERG channel inhibition data in the derivation of occupational exposure limits10
Gamma-hydroxybutyrate (GHB), 1,4-butanediol (1,4BD), and gamma-butyrolactone (GBL) intoxication: A state-of-the-art review10
Range of the perfluorooctanoate (PFOA) safe dose for human health: An international collaboration10
Physiologically based pharmacokinetic (PBPK) modeling of perfluorohexane sulfonate (PFHxS) in humans10
Preclinical evaluation of abuse potential of the peripherally-restricted kappa opioid receptor agonist HSK2154210
SCCS scientific opinion on Butylated hydroxytoluene (BHT) - SCCS/1636/2110
Site-specific cancer risk following cobalt exposure via orthopedic implants or in occupational settings: A systematic review and meta-analysis10
A new approach methodology using kinetically-derived maximum dose levels in risk assessment – A case study with afidopyropen10
Three-tiered approach for standard information requirements for polymers requiring registration under REACH9
Safety assessment of MPTA: An oral acute and 90-day sub-chronic toxicity study in Sprague-Dawley rats9
Pharmacokinetic models for first-in-human dose selection of immune-activating products in oncology9
Estimating uncertainty in LLNA EC3 data and its impact on regulatory classifications9
Development of COVID-19 therapies: Nonclinical testing considerations9
Effects of as-if risk framing of hazards on risk perception and its rebuttal9
A sustainable and innovative method to determine parabens in body creams for exposure and risk assessment9
How to resolve inconclusive predictions from defined approaches for skin sensitisation in OECD Guideline No. 4979
GARD™skin and GARD™potency: A proof-of-concept study investigating applicability domain for agrochemical formulations9
Editorial Board9
Long-term e-cigarette aerosol exposure causes pulmonary emphysema in adult female and male mice9
Amphibian Metamorphosis Assay: Investigation of the potential effects of five chemicals on the hypothalamic-pituitary thyroid axis of Xenopus laevis9
Use of NAMs in a weight of evidence approach to evaluate the safety via the inhalation route of acetylated vetiver oil, in spray products9
Rebuttal to the letter to the editors regarding Van Berlo et al. (2022) paper titled “10% body weight (gain) change as criterion for the maximum tolerated dose: A critical analysis”9
Acute and chronic toxicity in Sprague–Dawley rats of orally-administered total lignans from Arctii Fructus, a potential therapeutic drug for diabetes9
Evaluation of the safety of ethanolic extract from Piper amalago L. (Piperaceae) leaves in vivo: Subacute toxicity and genotoxicity studies9
Editorial Board9
The new paradigm in animal testing – “3Rs alternatives”8
A scoping review of infant and children health effects associated with cadmium exposure8
Quantitative risk assessment of allergens leaching from menstrual hygiene products8
A reproductive and developmental toxicity screening study of 1,3-butadiene in Sprague-Dawley rats8
An analysis of the use of historical control data in the assessment of regulatory pesticide toxicity studies8
Health safety of parabens evaluated by selected in vitro methods8
The safety of a Kluyveromyces lactis strain lineage for enzyme production8
Preclinical safety assessment of JNJ-10450232 (NTM-006), a structural analog of acetaminophen, that does not cause hepatotoxicity at supratherapeutic doses8
Challenges in the classification of chemical respiratory allergens based on human data: Case studies of 2-hydroxyethylmethacrylate (HEMA) and 2-hydroxypropylmethacrylate (HPMA)8
Comparison of controlled drugs and new psychoactive substances (NPS) regulations in East and Southeast Asia8
A proposed NAM-based tiered phototoxicity testing and human risk assessment framework for agrochemicals8
10% Body weight (gain) change as criterion for the maximum tolerated dose: A critical analysis8
Comparison of toxicological effects and exposure levels between triclosan and its structurally similar chemicals using in vitro tests for read-across case study8
Use of alternative test methods in a tiered testing approach to address photoirritation potential of fragrance materials8
Editorial Board8
Reproductive and developmental toxicity risk assessment for 4-methylimidazole8
Absence of phototoxicity/photoirritation potential of bergamottin determined In Vitro using OECD TG 4328
A double-blind, randomized, two-part, two-period crossover study to evaluate the pharmacokinetics of caffeine versus d9-caffeine in healthy subjects8
Substantiating chemical groups for read-across using molecular response profiles8
Safety evaluation of food enzymes produced by a safe strain lineage of Bacillus subtilis8
Read-across and new approach methodologies applied in a 10-step framework for cosmetics safety assessment – A case study with parabens8
Food for thought — Paving the way for a UK roadmap towards optimum consumer safety: Development, Endorsement and Regulatory acceptance of New Approach Methodologies (NAMs) in Chemical Risk Assessment 8
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