Erratum to "Toxicology and pharmacology of sodium ricinoleate" [Food and Chemical Toxicology 44 (2006)1689-1698] (DOI:10.1016/j.fct.2006.05.007);Toxicology and pharmacology of sodium ricinoleate

Food and Chemical Toxicology

Volumn 44, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 1689-1698

  Burdock, George A ^a   Carabin, Ioana G ^b   Griffiths, James C ^a  

^a Burdock Group   (United States)

^b Women in Science   (United States)

Author keywords

Allergy; Castor oil; Drug; Food; Reproductive; Ricin; Ricinoleate; Ricinolenic acid; Toxicity

Indexed keywords

CASTOR OIL; CREMOPHOR; DETERGENT; LAXATIVE; RICINOLEATE SODIUM; RICINOLEIC ACID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACUTE TOXICITY; ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CARCINOGENIC ACTIVITY; CARDIOPULMONARY INSUFFICIENCY; CHRONIC TOXICITY; COLIC; CYTOTOXICITY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG HYDROLYSIS; DRUG MECHANISM; FOOD ALLERGY; FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION; FOOD INTAKE; FOOD PROCESSING; FOOD SAFETY; GENETIC TOXICOLOGY; HUMAN; LABOR INDUCTION; LIPID COMPOSITION; MUCOSA INFLAMMATION; NAUSEA; NONHUMAN; REPRODUCTIVE TOXICITY; SKIN IRRITATION; SKIN SENSITIZATION; VOMITING;

ANIMALIA; RICINUS COMMUNIS; RODENTIA;

EID: 33747069042     PISSN: 02786915     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fct.2006.09.014     Document Type: Erratum

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