A comparison of 3H-cocaine binding on melanin granules and human hair in vitro

International Journal of Legal Medicine

Volumn 110, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 55-62

  Potsch L ^a   Skopp, G ^b   Rippin, G ^a  

^a JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cocaine; Drug binding; Drug melanin complex; Hair analysis; Melanin granules

Indexed keywords

COCAINE; MELANIN;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ADSORPTION; DRUG BINDING; HAIR ANALYSIS; HAIR COLOR; HUMAN; MELANOGENESIS; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PIGMENTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ANIMAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; HAIR; METABOLISM; MOLLUSC; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

ANIMALS; COCAINE; HAIR; HAIR COLOR; HUMANS; MELANINS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MOLLUSCA;

EID: 0030612109     PISSN: 09379827     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004140050031     Document Type: Article

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