Effect of four organophosphorus compounds on human blood acetylcholinesterase: In vitro studies

Toxicology Mechanisms and Methods

Volumn 16, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 455-459

  Das, G Prabhavathy ^a   Jamil, Kaiser ^a   Rahman, M F ^b  

^a Bhagwan Mahavir Medical Research Centre   (India)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Acetylcholinesterase; Enzyme assay; IC50; In vitro; Organophosphorus compounds (OPs)

Indexed keywords

5,5' DITHIOBIS(2 NITROBENZOIC ACID); ACEPHATE; ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE; CHLORPYRIFOS; CHOLINESTERASE INHIBITOR; COLORING AGENT; MONOCROTOPHOS; ORGANOPHOSPHATE PESTICIDE; ORGANOPHOSPHORUS COMPOUND; PROFENOFOS;

ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; ENZYME ASSAY; ERYTHROCYTE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IC 50; IN VITRO STUDY; INTOXICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 33749546460     PISSN: 15376516     EISSN: 15376524     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15376520600719281     Document Type: Article

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