COT FSA UK NAMs Roadmap Draft Version 3 (2023)

Abbreviations - NAMS Roadmap (2023)

Last updated: 23 January 2024

3Rs                                             

Replacement, Reduction and Refinement

4IR                                             

4th industrial revolution

AI                                             

Artificial Intelligence

AOPs                                             

Adverse outcome pathways

ARIs                                             

Areas of Research Interest

COC                                             

Committee on Carcinogenicity

COT                                             

Committee on Toxicity of Chemicals in Food, Consumer Products and the Environment

DALYs        

Disability-adjusted life years

FSA                                             

Food Standards Agency

HTS                                             

High Throughput Screening

IATAs                                             

Integrated approaches to testing and assessment

NC3Rs                                             

National Centre for the Replacement, Refinement and Reduction of Animal Research

NAMs                                             

New Approach Methodologies

PBPK                                             

Physiologically based pharmacokinetics

PODs                                             

Points of departure

SETE                                             

Synthesis and Integration of Epidemiological and Toxicological Evidence Subgroup

SERD                                             

Science, Evidence and Research Division

UKHSA                                             

UK Health Security Agency

QALY                                             

Quality Adjusted Life Year

QSAR                                             

Quantitative structure Activity Relationships

VOLY                                             

Value of Life Year