A toxicokinetic model for predicting the tissue distribution and elimination of organic and inorganic mercury following exposure to methyl mercury in animals and humans. II. Application and validation of the model in humans

Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology

Volumn 171, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 50-60

  Carrier, Gaétan ^a   Bouchard, Michèle ^a   Brunet, Robert C ^a   Caza, Mylène ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Humans; Inorganic mercury; Methyl mercury; Modeling; Toxicokinetics

Indexed keywords

METHYLMERCURY; ORGANOMERCURY COMPOUND;

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; HEALTH HAZARD; HUMAN; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MERCURIALISM; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PREDICTION; RAT; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; TOXICOKINETICS; VALIDATION PROCESS;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0035865477     PISSN: 0041008X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/taap.2000.9113     Document Type: Article

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