Discrepancies in the acute versus chronic toxicity of compounds with a designated narcotic mechanism

Chemosphere

Volumn 87, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 742-749

  Dom, Nathalie ^a   Penninck, Melissa ^a   Knapen, Dries ^a   Blust, Ronny ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Acute to chronic ratio; Daphnia magna; Narcotics; Species sensitivity distributions

Indexed keywords

ETHANOL; EXTRAPOLATION; METHANOL; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

ACUTE-TO-CHRONIC RATIOS; BIOTRANSFORMATION PRODUCT; DAPHNIA MAGNA; ENVIRONMENTAL RISK ASSESSMENT; INTERSPECIES VARIATION; MEMBRANE PENETRATION; NARCOTICS; SPECIES SENSITIVITY DISTRIBUTIONS;

TOXICITY;

2 PROPANOL; ALCOHOL; METHANOL; NARCOTIC AGENT; ORGANIC COMPOUND;

ALCOHOL; BIOTRANSFORMATION; CRUSTACEAN; ENVIRONMENTAL RISK; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; ORGANIC COMPOUND; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; TOXICITY;

ACUTE TOXICITY; ARTICLE; AWARENESS; BIOTRANSFORMATION; CHRONIC TOXICITY; DAPHNIA; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG SCREENING; MEMBRANE; MOLECULAR SIZE; NONHUMAN; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

DAPHNIA MAGNA;

EID: 84858619824     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: 18791298     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2011.12.069     Document Type: Article

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