Toxicological Sciences 71, 282 (2003)
Copyright © 2003 by the Society of Toxicology
Letter
Departments of Drug Safety Evaluation, Pfizer Global Research and Development, Ann Arbor, Michigan, 48105, and New London, Connecticut, 06320
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To the Editor:
In the article by Tirmenstein et al. (2002)
the authors conclude that the initiating event in troglitazone (TRO) mediated toxicity to HepG2 cells is disruption of mitochondria. We agree with the authors that the relevance of their findings to idiosyncratic hepatotoxicity in TRO-treated