What Types of Human Volunteer Studies Are Conducted?
Several types of human volunteer studies are conducted in toxicology, including: - Phase I Clinical Trials: Focus on assessing safety and tolerability of new drugs. - Exposure Studies: Evaluate the effects of environmental agents. - Biomonitoring Studies: Measure the levels of chemicals in biological samples to assess exposure. - Pharmacokinetic Studies: Examine how substances are absorbed, distributed, metabolized, and excreted.