The effect of high and low dosages of paraoxon in β-naphthoflavone-treated rats

Journal of Biochemical Toxicology

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 263-268

  Watson, Angela M ^a   Chambers, Janice E ^a  

^a MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Acetylcholinesterase; Aliesterase; Paraoxon; Naphthoflavone

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE; BETA NAPHTHOFLAVONE; CARBOXYLESTERASE; ENZYME INHIBITOR; PARAOXON;

ANIMAL; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; BLOOD; BRAIN; BRAIN CORTEX; CORPUS STRIATUM; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG ANTAGONISM; DRUG EFFECT; ENZYMOLOGY; FEMALE; LIVER; MEDULLA OBLONGATA; METABOLISM; RAT; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT;

ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE; ANIMALS; BETA-NAPHTHOFLAVONE; BRAIN; CARBOXYLESTERASE; CARBOXYLIC ESTER HYDROLASES; CEREBRAL CORTEX; CORPUS STRIATUM; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ENZYME INHIBITORS; FEMALE; LIVER; MEDULLA OBLONGATA; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; PARAOXON; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY;

EID: 0030326369     PISSN: 08872082     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1522-7146(1996)11:6<263::AID-JBT1>3.0.CO;2-I     Document Type: Article

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