A comparison of the efficacy of new asymmetric bispyridinium oximes (K027, K048) with currently available oximes against tabun by in vivo methods

Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health - Part A: Current Issues

Volumn 69, Issue 20, 2006, Pages 1875-1882

  Kassa, Jiri ^a,c   Kuca, Kamil ^a   Cabal, Jiri ^a   Paar, Martin ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DEFENCE   (Czech Republic)

^b CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^c UNIVERSITY OF DEFENCE   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE; ATROPINE; BIS(PYRIDINIUM OXIME) DERIVATIVE; OBIDOXIME; OXIME; SOMAN; TABUN; TRIMEDOXIME;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; INTOXICATION; LETHALITY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE; ANIMALS; BRAIN; CHEMICAL WARFARE AGENTS; DIAPHRAGM; ENZYME ACTIVATION; MALE; OXIMES; PHOSPHORIC ACID ESTERS; POISONING; PYRIDINIUM COMPOUNDS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

EID: 33748444160     PISSN: 15287394     EISSN: 10872620     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15287390600631730     Document Type: Article

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