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hepatotoxin

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hep·a·to·tox·in  (hp-t-tksn, h-pt-)
n.
A substance capable of causing damage to the liver.
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Noun1.hepatotoxin - any toxin that affects the liver
toxin - a poisonous substance produced during the metabolism and growth of certain microorganisms and some higher plant and animal species


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For example, gene expression profiling has been used to classify hepatotoxins based on mechanism of action and to differentiate early, presumably adaptive, responses from later responses that are reflective of toxicity (Hamadeh et al.
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VIVITROL does not appear to be a hepatotoxin at the recommended doses.
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