In vitro permeation of platinum and rhodium through Caucasian skin

•Platinum and rhodium are able to permeate through intact Caucasian skin.•Platinum permeation through the skin is significantly higher than rhodium permeation.•High concentrations of both metals are retained inside the skin after 24h exposure.•Dermal exposure to these metal salts could contribute to...

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Published in:	Toxicology in vitro Vol. 28; no. 8; pp. 1396 - 1401
Main Authors:	Franken, A., Eloff, F.C., Du Plessis, J., Badenhorst, C.J., Jordaan, A., Du Plessis, J.L.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	England Elsevier Ltd 01.12.2014
Subjects:	Caucasian skin Franz diffusion cells Humans Occupational Exposure - adverse effects Permeability Platinum - pharmacokinetics Platinum - toxicity Platinum group metals (PGMs) Rhodium - pharmacokinetics Rhodium - toxicity Skin - metabolism Skin permeation Skin sensitisation Franz diffusion cells Platinum group metals (PGMs) Skin sensitisation Skin permeation Caucasian skin
ISSN:	0887-2333, 1879-3177, 1879-3177
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