Poisons and fever

Clinical and Experimental Pharmacology and Physiology

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 145-149

  Gordon, Christopher J ^a,c   Rowsey, Pamela J ^b  

^a U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^c U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

Author keywords

Behavioural thermoregulation; Chemical toxicant; Cytokines; Hyperthermia; Hypothermia; Metabolic rate; Metal fume fever; Organophosphate

Indexed keywords

ORGANOPHOSPHATE; PESTICIDE; POISON; PROSTAGLANDIN E2; PROSTAGLANDIN SYNTHASE; TOXIC SUBSTANCE;

CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CONFERENCE PAPER; EXPERIMENTAL ANIMAL; FEVER; HUMAN; HYPERTHERMIA; HYPOTHERMIA; INTOXICATION; METABOLIC RATE; NONHUMAN; THERMOREGULATION;

EID: 0031884209     PISSN: 03051870     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1681.1998.tb02194.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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