- Metabolite
- HMDB0240368 (Ractopamine)
- Biospecimen
- Urine
- Status
- Expected but not Quantified
- Data source
- Referenced
- Concentration
- Not Quantified
- Age
- Not Specified
- Sex
- Not Available
- Condition
- Normal
Comments
Human exposure to ractopamine is expected in countries where the feed additive is permitted
References
- Cheng TD, Shelver WL, Hong CC, McCann SE, Davis W, Zhang Y, Ambrosone CB, Smith DJ: Urinary Excretion of the beta-Adrenergic Feed Additives Ractopamine and Zilpaterol in Breast and Lung Cancer Patients. J Agric Food Chem. 2016 Oct 12;64(40):7632-7639. doi: 10.1021/acs.jafc.6b02723. Epub 2016 Sep 27. [PubMed:27641640 ]