Estimation of no effect concentrations from exposure experiments when values scatter among individuals |
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Authors: | J. Baas T. Jager S.A.L.M. Kooijman |
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Affiliation: | Department of Theoretical Biology, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, De Boelelaan 1085, 1081 HV Amsterdam, The Netherlands |
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Abstract: | The parameters that are most commonly used in risk assessment, LCx values or no observed effect concentrations, both have serious drawbacks. As an alternative, No effect concentrations (NEC) as a parameter in a process-based model, offer great potential in risk assessment. |
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Keywords: | No effect concentration Monte Carlo simulation Toxicity Survival Individual tolerance distribution |
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