Letter to the Editor

Toxicology Letters

Volumn 167, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 256-257

  Worek, F ^a   Eyer, P ^b  

^a BUNDESWEHR INSTITUTE OF PHARMACOLOGY AND TOXICOLOGY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Acetylcholinesterase; Ellman assay; Oximes

Indexed keywords

5,5' DITHIOBIS(2 NITROBENZOIC ACID); ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE; ACETYLTHIOCHOLINE; DIACETYL OXIME; OBIDOXIME; OXIME; PRALIDOXIME IODIDE; THIOCHOLINE; 2,3 BUTANEDIONE; DRUG DERIVATIVE; PRALIDOXIME;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTIFACT REDUCTION; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME DEGRADATION; ENZYME INHIBITION; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; ENZYME MECHANISM; ENZYME SUBSTRATE; HEMOGLOBIN DETERMINATION; HUMAN; HYDROLYSIS; LETTER; PH MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TOXICITY TESTING; CHEMISTRY; METABOLISM; NOTE;

ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE; ACETYLTHIOCHOLINE; DIACETYL; OBIDOXIME CHLORIDE; PRALIDOXIME COMPOUNDS; THIOCHOLINE;

EID: 33751203543     PISSN: 03784274     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.toxlet.2006.10.002     Document Type: Letter

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