Evaluation of potassium iodide (KI) and ammonium perchlorate (NH4ClO4) to ameliorate 131I- exposure in the rat.
Harris CA, Fisher JW, Rollor EA 3rd, Ferguson DC, Blount BC, Valentin-Blasini L, Taylor MA, Dallas CE.
Harris CA, et al.
J Toxicol Environ Health A. 2009;72(14):909-14. doi: 10.1080/15287390902959672.
J Toxicol Environ Health A. 2009.
PMID: 19557619
The objective of this study was to compare the ability of KI and ammonium perchlorate to reduce thyroid gland exposure to radioactive iodide (131I-). Rats were dosed with 131I- tracer and 0.5 and 3 h later dosed orally with 30 mg/kg of either ammonium perchlorate or …
The objective of this study was to compare the ability of KI and ammonium perchlorate to reduce thyroid gland exposure to radioactive iod …