Comment on “On the Utility of ToxCast™ and ToxPi as Methods for Identifying New Obesogens”

1National Center for Computational Toxicology, Office of Research and Development, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, USA; 2National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences, National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services, Bethesda, Maryland, USA; 3National Toxicology Program, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services, Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, USA About This Article open Citation: Houck KA, Judson RS, Knudsen TB, Martin MT, Richard AM, Crofton KM, Simeonov A, Paules RS, Bucher JR, Thomas RS. 2017. Comment on “On the Utility of ToxCast™ and ToxPi as Methods for Identifying New Obesogens.” Environ Health Perspect 125:A8–A11; http://dx.doi.org/10.1289/EHP881 Address correspondence to R.S. Thomas, National Center for Computational Toxicology, Office of Research and Development, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Research Triangle Park, NC 27705 USA. Telephone: 919-541-5776. E-mail: thomas.russell@epa.gov The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, through its Office of Research and Development, reviewed and approved this letter. However, it may not necessarily reflect official Agency policy, and reference to commercial products or services does not constitute endorsement. RST was previously employed at The Hamner Institutes for Health Sciences, a nonprofit research institute. His employment a...
Source: EHP Research - Category: Environmental Health Authors: Tags: Perspectives Correspondence January 2017 Source Type: research