Anatomical, physiological and metabolic changes with gestational age during normal pregnancy: A database for parameters required in physiologically based pharmacokinetic modelling

Clinical Pharmacokinetics

Volumn 51, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 365-396

  Abduljalil, Khaled ^a   Furness, Penny ^b   Johnson, Trevor N ^a   Rostami Hodjegan, Amin ^a,c   Soltani, Hora ^b  

^a CERTARA UK LIMITED   (United Kingdom)

^b SHEFFIELD HALLAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Pharmacokinetic modelling.; Pharmacokinetics; Population pharmacokinetics; Pregnancy

Indexed keywords

XENOBIOTIC AGENT;

ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GESTATIONAL AGE; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HEART OUTPUT; HUMAN; ORGAN SIZE; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; WEIGHT CHANGE; XENOBIOTIC METABOLISM;

ALGORITHMS; BODY WEIGHT; DATABASES, FACTUAL; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; GLOMERULAR FILTRATION RATE; HUMANS; METABOLIC DETOXICATION, DRUG; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; ORGAN SIZE; PREGNANCY; REFERENCE VALUES; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; XENOBIOTICS;

EID: 84860475597     PISSN: 03125963     EISSN: 11791926     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2165/11597440-000000000-00000     Document Type: Article

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