Organophosphate nerve agent toxicity in Hydra attenuata

Chemical Research in Toxicology

Volumn 16, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 953-957

  Lum, Karin T ^a   Huebner, Henry J ^b   Li, Yingchun ^a   Phillips, Timothy D ^b   Raushel, Frank M ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIETHYL S (2 DIISOPROPYLAMINOETHYL)PHOSPHOROTHIOATE; DIETHYL S (2 TRIMETHYLAMINOETHYL)PHOSPHOROTHIOATE; DIISOPROPYL S (2 DIISOPROPYLAMINOETHYL)PHOSPHOROTHIOATE; ISOPROPYL 4 NITROPHENYLMETHYLPHOSPHONATE; METHYLPHOSPHONOTHIOIC ACID S (2 DIISOPROPYLAMINOETHYL) O ETHYL ESTER; ORGANOPHOSPHATE INSECTICIDE; PINACOLYL 4 NITROPHENYLMETHYLPHOSPHONATE; SARIN; SOMAN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; COELENTERATE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); HYDRA ATTENUATA; HYDROPHOBICITY; MODEL; NEUROTOXICITY; NONHUMAN; SIMULATION; TOXICITY TESTING; WAR;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ANIMALS; ARTEMIA; BIOLOGICAL ASSAY; CHEMICAL WARFARE AGENTS; HYDRA; MODELS, MOLECULAR; ORGANOTHIOPHOSPHORUS COMPOUNDS; SARIN; SOMAN; STEREOISOMERISM; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP; TIME FACTORS; TOXICITY TESTS;

COELENTERATA; HYDRA; HYDRA VULGARIS;

EID: 0041861442     PISSN: 0893228X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/tx034047k     Document Type: Article

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