Comparative acute toxicity of o-chlorobenzylidene malononitrile (CS) and oleoresin capsicum (OC) in awake rats

Human and Experimental Toxicology

Volumn 18, Issue 12, 1999, Pages 724-730

  Debarre, S ^a   Karinthi, L ^a   Delamanche, S ^a   Fuche C ^b   Desforges, P ^a   Calvet, J H C ^a  

^a Defense Medical Research Center   (France)

^b Laboratoire de Chimie   (France)

Author keywords

Plethysmography; Tear gas

Indexed keywords

2 CHLOROBENZYLIDENEMALONONITRILE; OLEORESIN; SOLVENT; TEAR GAS; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AEROSOL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BREATHING PATTERN; CELL VACUOLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPITHELIUM CELL; HISTOLOGY; LUNG EDEMA; LUNG EMPHYSEMA; LUNG MINUTE VOLUME; MALE; MUCUS SECRETION; NEBULIZER; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; TIME; TRACHEA; TRACHEA MUCUS;

ANIMALIA; CAPSICUM;

EID: 0033394178     PISSN: 09603271     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1191/096032799678839617     Document Type: Article

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