skin_mass_bosgra: Predict skin mass

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skin_mass_bosgraR Documentation

Predict skin mass

Description

Using equation from Bosgra et al. 2012, predict skin mass from body surface area.

Usage

skin_mass_bosgra(BSA)

Arguments

BSA

Vector of body surface areas in cm^2.

Value

Vector of skin masses in kg.

Author(s)

Caroline Ring

References

Bosgra, Sieto, et al. "An improved model to predict physiologically based model parameters and their inter-individual variability from anthropometry." Critical reviews in toxicology 42.9 (2012): 751-767.

Ring, Caroline L., et al. "Identifying populations sensitive to environmental chemicals by simulating toxicokinetic variability." Environment International 106 (2017): 105-118


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