Critical Reviews in Toxicology
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Critical Reviews in Toxicology is an academic journal
Academic journal
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 that publishes review articles
Review journal
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 on the mechanisms, responses and assessments of toxins
Toxin
A toxin is a poisonous substance produced within living cells or organisms; man-made substances created by artificial processes are thus excluded...

 and toxicants. It is published by Informa. The journals impact factor
Impact factor
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 of 7.204 ranks it second out of 75 toxicology journals in the 2008 Journal Citation Reports
Journal Citation Reports
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