An adaptable internal dose model for risk assessment of dietary and soil dioxin exposures in young children

Toxicological Sciences

Volumn 100, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 224-237

  Kerger, Brent D ^a   Leung, Hon Wing ^b   Scott, Paul K ^c   Paustenbach, Dennis J ^a  

^a Health Science Resource Integration   (United States)

^b ChemRisk ^*

^c CARDNO CHEMRISK   (United States)

Author keywords

Childhood; Diet; Dioxins; Furans; Soil; Toxicokinetic model

Indexed keywords

DIOXIN; LIPID; POLYCHLORINATED DIBENZODIOXIN; POLYCHLORINATED DIBENZOFURAN;

ARTICLE; BIOAVAILABILITY; BODY SIZE; BREAST MILK; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH; CHILD NUTRITION; DIETARY INTAKE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FOOD COMPOSITION; HALF LIFE TIME; HUMAN; INFANT; LIPID BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOIL ANALYSIS; SOIL POLLUTION; TOXICOKINETICS;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; AGE FACTORS; ALGORITHMS; BENZOFURANS; BIOLOGICAL AVAILABILITY; BODY BURDEN; BODY SIZE; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FOOD CONTAMINATION; HALF-LIFE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT FORMULA; INFANT, NEWBORN; LIPIDS; MILK, HUMAN; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOIL POLLUTANTS; TETRACHLORODIBENZODIOXIN;

EID: 35448967113     PISSN: 10966080     EISSN: 10960929     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/toxsci/kfm199     Document Type: Article

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