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Characterization of the Pharmacokinetics of Gasoline Using PBPK Modeling with a Complex Mixtures Chemical Lumping Approach

James E. Dennison Quantitative and Computational Toxicology Group, Center for Environmental Toxicology and Technology, Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences, Colorado State University, Ft. Collins, Colorado, USA
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Melvin E. Andersen Quantitative and Computational Toxicology Group, Center for Environmental Toxicology and Technology, Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences, Colorado State University, Ft. Collins, Colorado, USA
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Raymond S. H. Yang Quantitative and Computational Toxicology Group, Center for Environmental Toxicology and Technology, Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences, Colorado State University, Ft. Collins, Colorado, USA
Pages 961-986 | Published online: 01 Oct 2008

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