Deposition of [3H]cocaine, [3H]nicotine, and [3H]flunitrazepam in mouse hair melanosomes after systemic administration

Drug Metabolism and Disposition

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 731-735

  Stout, Peter R ^a   Ruth, James A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COCAINE; FLUNITRAZEPAM; MELANIN; NICOTINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DISPOSITION; DRUG HALF LIFE; HAIR; INTRAPERITONEAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; ISOTOPE LABELING; MELANOSOME; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEBUM; ANIMAL; AUTORADIOGRAPHY; BAGG ALBINO MOUSE; C57BL MOUSE; METABOLISM; PIGMENTATION; SEBACEOUS GLAND; SKIN; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; AREA UNDER CURVE; AUTORADIOGRAPHY; COCAINE; FLUNITRAZEPAM; HAIR; MELANOSOMES; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MICE, INBRED C57BL; NICOTINE; PIGMENTATION; SEBACEOUS GLANDS; SKIN;

EID: 0032586719     PISSN: 00909556     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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