Acute toxicity of gymnodimine to mice

Toxicon

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 173-178

  Munday, Rex ^a   Towers, Neale R ^a   Mackenzie, Lincoln ^b   Beuzenberg, Veronica ^b   Holland, Patrick T ^b   Miles, Christopher O ^a  

^a RUAKURA RESEARCH CENTRE   (New Zealand)

^b CAWTHRON INSTITUTE   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Acute toxicity; Gymnodimine; Intraperitoneal injection; Oral administration

Indexed keywords

GYMNODIMINE; NEOSTIGMINE; NICOTINIC RECEPTOR; PHYSOSTIGMINE; TOXIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACUTE TOXICITY; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVALESCENCE; FEEDING; FEMALE; FOOD INTAKE; LD 50; MOUSE; NEUROMUSCULAR SYNAPSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR BLOCKING;

ACUTE TOXICITY TESTS; ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ANIMALS; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; DINOFLAGELLIDA; DUODENUM; FEMALE; HETEROCYCLIC COMPOUNDS, 3-RING; HYDROCARBONS, CYCLIC; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; IMINES; INJECTIONS, INTRAPERITONEAL; INTESTINAL ABSORPTION; LETHAL DOSE 50; MARINE TOXINS; MICE;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 3042706447     PISSN: 00410101     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.toxicon.2004.05.017     Document Type: Article

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