Depression of the photic after discharge of flash evoked potentials by physostigmine, carbaryl and propoxur, and the relationship to inhibition of brain cholinesterase

NeuroToxicology

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 87-100

  Mwanza, Jean Claude ^a   Finley, Dana ^b   Spivey, Christopher L ^c   Graff, Jaimie E ^d   Herr, David W ^d  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^c NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

Author keywords

Brain cholinesterase; Carbaryl; Flash evoked potentials; Photic after discharge; Physostigmine; Propoxur

Indexed keywords

CARBARIL; CHOLINESTERASE; PHYSOSTIGMINE; PROPOXUR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; EVOKED VISUAL RESPONSE; HYPOTHERMIA; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MALE; NONHUMAN; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; VISUAL INFORMATION;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; CARBARYL; CHOLINESTERASE INHIBITORS; CHOLINESTERASES; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EVOKED POTENTIALS, VISUAL; INHIBITION (PSYCHOLOGY); LIGHT; MALE; PHYSOSTIGMINE; PROPOXUR; RATS; RATS, LONG-EVANS; REACTION TIME; TIME FACTORS;

RATTUS; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 38049036880     PISSN: 0161813X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuro.2007.09.004     Document Type: Article

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