Paracelsus and formaldehyde 2010: The dose to the target organ makes the poison

Toxicological Sciences

Volumn 116, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 361-363

  Lehman McKeeman, Lois ^a  

^a BRISTOL MYERS SQUIBB   (United States)

Author keywords

DNA adducts; Formaldehyde; LC MS MS SRM; Stable isotope label

Indexed keywords

FORMALDEHYDE; DNA ADDUCT;

ARTICLE; BONE MARROW; CANCER RISK; CELL PROLIFERATION; DNA ADDUCT; GENOTOXICITY; HUMAN; LIVER; NOSE; NOSE CARCINOMA; TARGET ORGAN; ANALYSIS; ANIMAL; DNA DAMAGE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; METABOLISM; NOSE MUCOSA; TOXICITY;

ANIMALS; DNA ADDUCTS; DNA DAMAGE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FORMALDEHYDE; HUMANS; NASAL MUCOSA;

EID: 77955070432     PISSN: 10966080     EISSN: 10960929     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/toxsci/kfq164     Document Type: Article

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