An indirect method for absorption rate estimation: Flurothyl-induced seizures

Bulletin of Mathematical Biology

Volumn 59, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 569-579

  Lánský, Petr ^a,b   Velíšková, Jana ^c   Velíšek, Libor ^a,d  

^a INSTITUTE OF PHYSIOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

^b INSTITUTE OF MATHEMATICS   (Czech Republic)

^c ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONVULSANT AGENT; FLUROTHYL;

ABSORPTION; AIR; ANIMAL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CLONIC SEIZURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ABSORPTION; IATROGENIC DISEASE; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MODEL; MUSCLE TWITCH; NONHUMAN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RAT; SEIZURE; SEIZURE THRESHOLD; TIME; TONIC CLONIC SEIZURE;

EID: 17144460787     PISSN: 00928240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf02459466     Document Type: Article

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