Uptake, tissue distribution, and excretion of 14C-sulfur mustard vapor following inhalation in F344 rats and cutaneous exposure in hairless guinea pigs

Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health - Part A: Current Issues

Volumn 74, Issue 13, 2011, Pages 875-885

  Benson, Janet M ^a   Tibbetts, Brad M ^a   Weber, Waylon M ^a   Grotendorst, Gary R ^a  

^a LOVELACE RESPIRATORY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON 14; MUSTARD GAS; SULFUR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CARCASS; CATHETER; ESOPHAGUS; EXPOSURE; FILTER; GUINEA PIG; INHALATION; INTESTINE; KIDNEY; LIVER; LUNG; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SKIN; SPLEEN; STOMACH; THYMUS; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; URINARY EXCRETION; VAPOR;

ANIMALS; CHEMICAL WARFARE AGENTS; GASES; GUINEA PIGS; INHALATION EXPOSURE; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; KIDNEY; LUNG; MALE; MUSTARD GAS; RATS; RATS, INBRED F344; SKIN; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

ANIMALIA; CAVIA; RATTUS;

EID: 79957585044     PISSN: 15287394     EISSN: 10872620     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15287394.2011.567959     Document Type: Article

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