A comparison of the electrophysiological effects of two organophosphates, mipafox and ecothiopate, on mouse limb muscles

Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology

Volumn 150, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 350-360

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

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE; ECOTHIOPATE; MIPAFOX; ORGANOPHOSPHORUS COMPOUND;

ACTION POTENTIAL; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG COMPARISON; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; EXTENSOR DIGITORUM LONGUS MUSCLE; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; SOLEUS MUSCLE; SUBCUTANEOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0032103316     PISSN: 0041008X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/taap.1998.8432     Document Type: Article

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