Toxicological Research is the official journal of the Korean Society of Toxicology. The journal covers all areas of toxicological research of chemicals, drugs and environmental agents affecting human and animals, which in turn impact public health. The journal's mission is to disseminate scientific and technical information on diverse areas of toxicological research. Contributions by toxicologists, molecular biologists, geneticists, biochemists, pharmacologists, clinical researchers and epidemiologists with a global view on public health through toxicological research are welcome. Emphasis will be given to articles providing an understanding of the toxicological mechanisms affecting animal, human and public health.