Aging and susceptibility to toluene in rats: a pharmacokinetic, biomarker, and physiological approac
Author information National Health and Environmental Effects Research Laboratory, ORD, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, USA. Gordon.christopher@epa.gov Abstract Aging adults are a growing segment of the U.S. population and are likely to exhibit increased susceptibility to many environmental toxicants. However, there is little information on the susceptibility of the aged to toxicants. The toxicity of toluene has been well character