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Comparative risk assessment of alcohol, tobacco, cannabis and other illicit drugs using the margin of exposure approach

A comparative risk assessment of drugs including alcohol and tobacco using the margin of exposure (MOE) approach was conducted. The MOE is defined as ratio between toxicological threshold (benchmark dose) and estimated human intake. Median lethal dose values from animal experiments were used to deri...

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Autores principales: Lachenmeier, Dirk W., Rehm, Jürgen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4311234/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25634572
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep08126