Metabolism of arsenic after acute occupational arsine intoxication

Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 331-342

  Apostoli, Pietro ^a   Alessio, Lorenzo ^a   Buchet, Jean Paul ^c   Romeo, Luciano ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRESCIA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VERONA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARSENIC; ARSINE;

ADULT; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; HUMAN; INTOXICATION; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MALE; MASS SPECTROMETRY; METABOLISM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TOXICOKINETICS;

ADULT; AIR POLLUTANTS, OCCUPATIONAL; AREA UNDER CURVE; ARSENIC; ARSENIC POISONING; ARSENICALS; CACODYLIC ACID; CHROMATOGRAPHY, LIQUID; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HALF-LIFE; HUMANS; MALE; MASS SPECTROMETRY; METHYLATION; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE;

EID: 0030701580     PISSN: 00984108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00984109708984068     Document Type: Article

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