The levels of kerosene components in biological samples after repeated dermal exposure to kerosene in rats

Legal Medicine

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 109-116

  Fujihara, Junko ^a   Hieda, Yoko ^a   Tsujino, Yoshio ^a   Xue, Yuying ^a   Takayama, Koji ^a   Kimura, Kojiro ^b   Dekio, Satoshi ^a  

^a SHIMANE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Dermal exposure; GC MS; Kerosene; Rat; Repeated exposure; Skin

Indexed keywords

ALIPHATIC HYDROCARBON; BENZENE DERIVATIVE; KEROSENE; TRIMETHYLBENZENE DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CIRCULATION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; NONHUMAN; RAT; SAMPLING; SKIN; SKIN ABSORPTION;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADMINISTRATION, CUTANEOUS; ANIMALS; BRAIN; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; FORENSIC MEDICINE; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY; KEROSENE; KIDNEY; LIVER; MALE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SKIN; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 1642399000     PISSN: 13446223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.legalmed.2003.12.003     Document Type: Article

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