Timeline for What does the term 'bioavailability' mean?
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| Jun 7, 2017 at 21:36 | comment | added | Polymania | IMPORTANT: In addition first-pass metabolism, bioavailability also accounts for any hindrance of absorption through the gut wall due to limitations in solubility or permeability of drugs or nutrients (see BCS classification of oral drugs) | |
| Jun 7, 2017 at 6:52 | comment | added | RHA | Bioavailability is also used in plant biology with a similar meaning; the amount of a substance (nutrient) that can be absorbed by the plant. For example a soil can contain a lot of Phosporus, but only a small part is bioavailable. | |
| Jun 17, 2012 at 6:46 | vote | accept | cpx | ||
| Jun 17, 2012 at 6:46 | vote | accept | cpx | ||
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| Jun 15, 2012 at 0:09 | history | edited | Armatus | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
slight reword
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| Jun 15, 2012 at 0:05 | comment | added | Armatus | An unfortunate choice of words, you are right. I'll adjust that :) | |
| Jun 14, 2012 at 23:42 | comment | added | DQdlM | Why is the bioavailability of drugs more important than the bioavailability of nutrients? | |
| Jun 14, 2012 at 19:00 | history | answered | Armatus | CC BY-SA 3.0 |