Evaluation of a fluorescent method for measuring cholinesterase activity in mammalian blood and tissue

Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

Volumn 77, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 785-792

  Stamler, C J ^a,b   Arrieta, D E ^c   Basu, N ^a,b   Henderson, J D ^c   Wilson, B W ^c   Man Chan, H ^a,b  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHOLINESTERASE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD; ENZYME ACTIVITY; EVALUATION; FLUORESCENCE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; NONHUMAN; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BRAIN; CATTLE; CHOLINESTERASES; HUMANS; MAMMALS; MINK; SPECTROMETRY, FLUORESCENCE;

MAMMALIA;

EID: 33846398792     PISSN: 00074861     EISSN: 14320800     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00128-006-1212-7     Document Type: Article

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