Physiologically based pharmacokinetic modeling of inhaled radon to calculate absorbed doses in mice, rats, and humans

Journal of Nuclear Science and Technology

Volumn 47, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 731-738

  Sakoda, Akihiro ^a   Ishimori, Yuu ^b   Kawabe, Atsushi ^a   Kataoka, Takahiro ^a   Hanamoto, Katsumi ^a   Yamaoka, Kiyonori ^a  

^a OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b JAPAN ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Absorbed dose; Humans; Mice; Physiologically based pharmacokinetic (PBPK) model; Radon inhalation; Rats; Tissue blood partition coefficient

Indexed keywords

ABSORBED DOSE; HUMANS MICE; MICE; PARTITION COEFFICIENT; PHYSIOLOGICALLY BASED PHARMACOKINETIC (PBPK) MODEL; PHYSIOLOGICALLY BASED PHARMACOKINETIC MODELS;

BLOOD; BONE; DISSOLUTION; HISTOLOGY; PHARMACOKINETICS; PHYSIOLOGICAL MODELS; RADIATION PROTECTION; RATS;

RADON;

EID: 77955465350     PISSN: 00223131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3327/jnst.47.731     Document Type: Article

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