Comparison of the efficacy of currently available oximes against tabun in rats

Biologia - Section Cellular and Molecular Biology

Volumn 60, Issue SUPPL. 17, 2005, Pages 77-79

  Kassa, Jiří ^a   Kǔca, Kamil ^a   Cabal, Jiří ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DEFENCE   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Acetylcholinesterase; HI 6; Obidoxime; Pralidoxime; Rat; Tabun; Trimedoxime

Indexed keywords

EID: 33751324312     PISSN: 13356399     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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