Percutaneous absorption and skin irritation upon low-level prolonged dermal exposure to nonane, dodecane and tetradecane in hairless rats

Toxicology and Industrial Health

Volumn 20, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 109-118

  Babu, R J ^a   Chatterjee, A ^a   Ahaghotu, E ^a   Singh, M ^a  

^a FLORIDA A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

cytokine; dodecane; nonane; percutaneous absorption; skin irritation; tetradecane; TEWL

Indexed keywords

ALIPHATIC HYDROCARBON; DODECANE; HYDROCARBON; INTERLEUKIN 1ALPHA; NONANE; TETRADECANE; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ERYTHEMA; LOW DRUG DOSE; MALE; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; RAT; RAT STRAIN; SKIN ABSORPTION; SKIN IRRITATION; SKIN PENETRATION; SKIN TOXICITY; SKIN WATER LOSS; STRATUM CORNEUM; TOXICITY TESTING;

ADMINISTRATION, CUTANEOUS; ALKANES; ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; ERYTHEMA; HYDROCARBONS; INTERLEUKIN-1; MALE; RATS; SKIN; SKIN ABSORPTION; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA; WATER LOSS, INSENSIBLE;

EID: 18744363937     PISSN: 07482337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1191/0748233704th197oa     Document Type: Article

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