Virtual Tissue Model

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-029759",
  "term": "Virtual Tissue Model",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "1. Graphic computer model of whole-body metabolism.\n\n2. Innovative paradigms for understanding disease progression in silico cross-scale models of cellular organization and emergent functions. Tissues are the clinically relevant level for diagnosing and treating the transition from normal to adverse states in chemical-induced toxicities leading to cancer, immune dysfunction, developmental defects, and more.",
  "abbreviation": "VCTM",
  "references": [
    "EPA EV-Research-Research Resources-Model & Simulation Tools"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/virtual-tissue-model/"
}