Shedding New Lights with the Breakthrough Ideas to Understand Current Trends in Modern Toxicology

Along with the development of cutting-edge technologies in biology and chemistry, the scope and the criteria in toxicological research have been rapidly expanding (1). Under the main theme of ‘New Frontier in Modern Toxicology’, the 7th International Congress of Asian Society of Toxicology (ASIATOX 2015) at Jeju Island in Korea on June 2015 provided a platform to talk about the current topics in toxicology. Recent progresses in translational, mechanistic and predictive toxicological research have been extensively discussed in various aspects including methodological, conceptual, or practical approaches