Axonal degeneration and neuropathy target esterase

Arhiv za Higijenu Rada i Toksikologiju

Volumn 58, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 355-358

  Glynn, Paul ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Brain; Carbamate; Endoplasmic reticulum; Organophosphate; Phospholipid

Indexed keywords

NEUROTOXIC ESTERASE; PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; PHOSPHOLIPASE; TRI ORTHO CRESYL PHOSPHATE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; CELL DEGENERATION; CELL LOSS; CELL VACUOLE; DENDRITE; DROSOPHILA; ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE DELETION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; MEMBRANE STRUCTURE; MUTANT; NERVE FIBER DEGENERATION; NEUROPATHOLOGY; NEUROPATHY; NONHUMAN; REVIEW; WILD TYPE;

ANIMALS; AXONS; CARBOXYLIC ESTER HYDROLASES; ENZYME ACTIVATION; NERVE DEGENERATION; ORGANOPHOSPHORUS COMPOUNDS; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINES;

MUS;

EID: 35148831781     PISSN: 00041254     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2478/v10004-007-0029-z     Document Type: Review

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