A simple pharmacokinetic model to characterize exposure of Americans to Di-2-ethylhexyl phthalate

Journal of Exposure Science and Environmental Epidemiology

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 38-53

  Lorber, Matthew ^a   Angerer, Jürgen ^b   Koch, Holger M ^b  

^a U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

^b RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Exposure modeling.; PBPK modeling; Phthalates

Indexed keywords

ADULT; BODY WEIGHT; CALIBRATION; CREATININE; DIETHYLHEXYL PHTHALATE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PLASTICIZERS; RISK ASSESSMENT; TIME FACTORS; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

CREATININE; PHTHALIC ACID BIS(2 ETHYLHEXYL) ESTER; PLASTICIZER; POLLUTANT;

ADULT; ANALYSIS; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BLOOD; BODY WEIGHT; CALIBRATION; CHEMISTRY; DOSE RESPONSE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHARMACOKINETICS; POLLUTANT; PROCEDURES; RISK ASSESSMENT; TIME FACTOR; UNITED STATES; URINE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 73649145527     PISSN: 15590631     EISSN: 1559064X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/jes.2008.74     Document Type: Article

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