Currently used cholinesterase reactivators against nerve agent intoxication: Comparison of their effectivity in vitro

Drug and Chemical Toxicology

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 31-40

  Kuca, Kamil ^a,b   Jun, Daniel ^a   Bajgar, Jiri ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DEFENCE   (Czech Republic)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DEFENCE   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Acetylcholinesterase; Antidote; Nerve agents; Oxime; Reactivation

Indexed keywords

1 (4 CARBAMOYLPYRIDINIO) 1' (2 HYDROXYIMINOMETHYLPYRIDINIO)DIMETHYL ETHER; ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE; CHLORPYRIFOS; CHOLINESTERASE REACTIVATOR; CYCLOSARIN; METHOXIME; METHYLPHOSPHONOTHIOIC ACID S (2 DIISOPROPYLAMINOETHYL) O ETHYL ESTER; OBIDOXIME; ORGANOPHOSPHATE INSECTICIDE; OXIME; PRALIDOXIME; SARIN; SOMAN; TABUN; TRIMEDOXIME; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG POTENCY; HOMOGENATE; IN VITRO STUDY; NEUROTOXICITY; NONHUMAN; RAT;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; CHEMICAL WARFARE AGENTS; CHLORPYRIFOS; CHOLINESTERASE INHIBITORS; CHOLINESTERASE REACTIVATORS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; OBIDOXIME CHLORIDE; ORGANOPHOSPHORUS COMPOUNDS; ORGANOTHIOPHOSPHORUS COMPOUNDS; OXIMES; PHOSPHORIC ACID ESTERS; PRALIDOXIME COMPOUNDS; PYRIDINIUM COMPOUNDS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SARIN; SOMAN; TISSUE EXTRACTS; TRIMEDOXIME;

RATTUS;

EID: 33847043946     PISSN: 01480545     EISSN: 15256014     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01480540601017637     Document Type: Article

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