The relative bioavailability and metabolism of bisphenol A in rats is dependent upon the route of administration

Toxicological Sciences

Volumn 54, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 3-18

  Pottenger, Lynn H ^a   Domoradzki, Jeanne Y ^b   Markham, Dan A ^b   Hansen, Steven C ^b   Cagen, Stuart Z ^c   Waechter Jr , John M ^b  

^a DOW EUROPE GMBH   (Switzerland)

^b DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY   (United States)

^c Hlth Safety Environ Shell C   (United States)

Author keywords

Absorption; Bioavailability; Bisphenol A; Metabolism; Rats; Route dependency

Indexed keywords

4,4' ISOPROPYLIDENEDIPHENOL; GLUCURONIDE; POLYCARBONATE; POLYMER;

ARTICLE; BIOAVAILABILITY; DRUG ABSORPTION; DRUG METABOLISM; FOLLOW UP; NONHUMAN; RADIOACTIVITY; RAT; UTERUS WEIGHT;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0034102209     PISSN: 10966080     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/toxsci/54.1.3     Document Type: Article

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