Dermal uptake of arsenic through human skin depends strongly on its speciation

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 44, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 3972-3978

  Ouypornkochagorn, Sairoong ^a   Feldmann, Jörg ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARSENIC EXPOSURE; ARSENOSUGARS; BIO-IMAGING; BIOTRANSFORMATION REACTIONS; DERMAL UPTAKE; DIMETHYLARSINIC ACIDS; ELEMENTAL MASS; FRANZ CELL; HUMAN SKIN; LASER-ABLATION-ICP-MS; SPECIES TRANSFORMATION; UPTAKE ROUTE;

ABLATION; INDUCTIVELY COUPLED PLASMA MASS SPECTROMETRY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK MANAGEMENT;

ARSENIC;

ARSENIC; ARSENIC ACID; ARSENIC TRIOXIDE; CACODYLIC ACID;

ARSENIC; BIOLOGICAL UPTAKE; BIOTRANSFORMATION; CHEMICAL POLLUTANT; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; INDUCTIVELY COUPLED PLASMA METHOD; MONITORING; RISK ASSESSMENT; SKIN; SPECIATION (BIOLOGY);

ARTICLE; BIOTRANSFORMATION; CHEMICAL REACTION; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; LASER SURGERY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MICROANALYSIS; SKIN PENETRATION; SKIN PERMEABILITY;

ARSENIC; BIOTRANSFORMATION; HUMANS; SKIN;

EID: 77952522887     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: 15205851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es903667y     Document Type: Article

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