Article
Human variability and susceptibility to trichloroethylene.
Environmental health perspectives - 1 May 2000
Pastino G M, Yap W Y, Carroquino M
Abstract excerpt
Although humans vary in their response to chemicals, comprehensive measures of susceptibility have generally not been incorporated into human risk assessment. The U.S. EPA dose-response-based risk assessments for cancer and the RfD/RfC (reference dose-reference concentration) approach for noncancer risk assessments are assumed to protect vulnerable human subgroups. However, these approaches generally rely on...
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