Effects of multiple doses of organophosphates on evoked potentials in mouse diaphragm

Human & Experimental Toxicology

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 72-78

  Kelly, Sean S ^a   de Blaquière, Gail E ^a   Williams, Faith M ^a   Blain, Peter G ^a  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

electrophysiology; jitter; multiple exposure; organophosphates; prejunc tional

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE; BRAIN ENZYME; ECOTHIOPATE; MIPAFOX; NEUROTOXIC ESTERASE; ORGANOPHOSPHATE; PARAOXON;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; DIAPHRAGM; ENDPLATE POTENTIAL; EVOKED RESPONSE; MALE; MINIATURE ENDPLATE POTENTIAL; MOUSE; MUSCLE ACTION POTENTIAL; NONHUMAN; PHRENIC NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; BRAIN; CHOLINESTERASE INHIBITORS; DIAPHRAGM; ECHOTHIOPHATE IODIDE; EVOKED POTENTIALS; INSECTICIDES; ISOFLUROPHATE; MALE; MICE; PARAOXON;

EID: 0031046451     PISSN: 09603271     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/096032719701600202     Document Type: Article

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