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Maximum Tolerated Dose

"Maximum Tolerated Dose" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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The highest dose of a biologically active agent given during a chronic study that will not reduce longevity from effects other than carcinogenicity. (from Lewis Dictionary of Toxicology, 1st ed)


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Bar chart showing 155 publications over 25 distinct years, with a maximum of 12 publications in 2019
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