Triphenyl phosphite and diisopropylphosphorofluoridate produce separate and distinct axonal degeneration patterns in the central nervous system of the rat

Fundamental and Applied Toxicology

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 110-118

  Lehning, Ellen J ^a,c   Tanaka Jr , Duke ^b   Bursian, Steven J ^c  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DYFLOS; ORGANOPHOSPHORUS COMPOUND; TRIPHENYL PHOSPHITE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; ATAXIA; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CIRCLING BEHAVIOR; DELAYED NEUROTOXICITY; MALE; NERVE FIBER DEGENERATION; NEUROTOXICITY; PARESIS; RAT;

EID: 26944490033     PISSN: 02720590     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/faat.1996.0012     Document Type: Article

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