Development of a physiologically based model to describe the pharmacokinetics of methylphenidate in juvenile and adult humans and nonhuman primates.

The widespread usage of methylphenidate (MPH) in the pediatric population has received considerable attention due to its potential effect on child development. For the first time a physiologically based pharmacokinetic (PBPK) model has been developed in juvenile and adult humans and nonhuman primate...

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Main Authors: Xiaoxia Yang, Suzanne M Morris, Jeffery M Gearhart, Christopher D Ruark, Merle G Paule, William Slikker, Donald R Mattison, Benedetto Vitiello, Nathan C Twaddle, Daniel R Doerge, John F Young, Jeffrey W Fisher
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4153582?pdf=render