Automated measurement of acetylcholinesterase activity in rat peripheral tissues

Toxicology

Volumn 186, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 241-253

  Lassiter, T Leon ^a,b   Marshall, Renée S ^b   Jackson, LeRon C ^a   Hunter, Deborah L ^b   Vu, Jennifer T ^a   Padilla, Stephanie ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

Author keywords

Acetylcholinestcrase; Automated analysis; Ellman; Homogenization; Iso OMPA; Peripheral tissues; Rat; Solubilization

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE; CHOLINESTERASE; DETERGENT; PHOSPHATE; SODIUM CHLORIDE; TRITON X 100;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; BRAIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAPHRAGM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ASSAY; EXTRACTION; FEMALE; HEART; MALE; MEASUREMENT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RETINA; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SOLUBILIZATION;

MAMMALIA;

EID: 0037461118     PISSN: 0300483X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0300-483X(02)00752-7     Document Type: Article

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