Serum and urinary boron levels in rats after single administration of sodium tetraborate

Archives of Toxicology

Volumn 72, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 468-474

  Usuda, Kan ^a   Kono, Koichi ^a   Orita, Yukio ^a   Dote, Tomotaro ^a   Iguchi, Kozo ^a   Nishiura, Hiroyuki ^a   Tominaga, Mika ^a   Tagawa, Teruaki ^a   Goto, Eita ^a   Shirai, Yumi ^a  

^a OSAKA MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Biological half life; Experimental boron exposure; One compartment model; Total clearance; Volume of distribution

Indexed keywords

BORATE SODIUM; BORON;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ATOMIC EMISSION SPECTROMETRY; BLOOD FLOW; COMPARTMENT MODEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ABSORPTION; DRUG BIOAVAILABILITY; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG PROTEIN BINDING; DRUG TISSUE LEVEL; DRUG URINE LEVEL; EXTRAVASCULAR SPACE; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ANIMALS; AREA UNDER CURVE; BORATES; BORON; HALF-LIFE; MALE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

ANIMALIA; GLOMERULUS;

EID: 15144342689     PISSN: 03405761     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002040050530     Document Type: Article

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