Efficacy of human serum butyrylcholinesterase against sarin vapor

Chemico-Biological Interactions

Volumn 175, Issue 1-3, 2008, Pages 267-272

  Saxena, Ashima ^a   Sun, Wei ^a   Dabisch, Paul A ^b   Hulet, Stanley W ^b   Hastings, Nicholas B ^a   Jakubowski, Edward M ^b   Mioduszewski, Robert J ^b   Doctor, Bhupendra P ^a  

^a WALTER REED ARMY INSTITUTE OF RESEARCH   (United States)

^b EDGEWOOD CHEMICAL BIOLOGICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Bioscavenger; Efficacy; G ttingen minipigs; Human serum butyrylcholinesterase; Sarin vapor

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE; BUTYRYLTHIOCHOLINE; CHOLINESTERASE; HUMAN SERUM BUTYRYLCHOLINESTERASE; NERVE GAS; ORGANOPHOSPHORUS COMPOUND; SARIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CARDIOTOXICITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DOSE COMPARISON; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; GUINEA PIG; INHALATION; INTOXICATION; LD 50; MONKEY; NEUROTOXICITY; NONHUMAN; PUPIL; SEIZURE; SERUM; SPECIES COMPARISON; SWINE; VAPOR;

ANIMALS; ANTIDOTES; BIOLOGICAL AVAILABILITY; BUTYRYLCHOLINESTERASE; CHEMICAL WARFARE AGENTS; HUMANS; MALE; SARIN; SWINE; SWINE, MINIATURE;

ANIMALIA; CAVIA; MUS; RATTUS; SUIDAE;

EID: 50649088375     PISSN: 00092797     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cbi.2008.05.022     Document Type: Article

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