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Name:
Robert A. Yokel
Position:
Professor - Pharmacology and Toxicology
Address:
College of Pharmacy and Graduate Center for Toxicology, University of Kentucky Academic Medical Center, 335 Todd Building, 789 S. Limestone, Lexington, KY 40536-0596
Fax:  +1 859-257-7564
Robert A. Yokel

E-Mail:  ryokel@email.uky.edu
Homepage:  http://pharmacy.uky.edu/faculty/ryokel/Robert-Yokel
Interests:
Dr. Yokel's research focuses on neurotoxic metals, their toxicokinetics and chelation. Specific interests include entry into and exit from the brain, oral bioavailability, in vitro and biological assessment of chelators, mechanisms of neurotoxicity, and the role of physico-chemical properties of nanoscale materials in their ability to enter the brain. Preparations used include whole-animal preparations and cells in culture. Analytical techniques include radiation counting and accelerator mass spectrometric quantification of isotopic tracers.

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