Guidelines for application of Chemical Specific Adjustment Factors (CSAF) in dose/concentration response assessment

Comments on Toxicology

Volumn 7, Issue 5-6, 2001, Pages 575-590

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Author keywords

Chemical Specific Adjustment Factors (CSAF); Human variability; Interspecies differences; Safety factor; Toxicodynamics; Toxicokinetics; Uncertainty factor

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EID: 25844451150     PISSN: 08865140     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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