Inhalation of the nerve gas sarin impairs ventilatory responses to hypercapnia and hypoxia in rats

Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology

Volumn 232, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 440-447

  Zhuang, Jianguo ^a   Xu, Fadi ^a   Campen, Matthew J ^a   Zhang, Cancan ^a   Pena Philippides, Juan C ^a   Sopori, Mohan L ^a  

^a LOVELACE RESPIRATORY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Acetylcholine; Chemoreflexes; Respiratory failure

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; NERVE GAS; SARIN;

ANESTHESIA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTERIAL GAS; ARTICLE; BLOOD PH; BRONCHOSPASM; CHEMORECEPTOR REFLEX; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPOSURE; FISCHER 344 RAT; HYPERCAPNIA; HYPOXIA; LC 50; LUNG RESISTANCE; LUNG VENTILATION; MALE; MEASUREMENT; NONHUMAN; PLETHYSMOGRAPHY; RAT; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; TREMOR;

AIRWAY RESISTANCE; ANIMALS; ANOXIA; CARBON DIOXIDE; CHEMICAL WARFARE AGENTS; HYPERCAPNIA; INHALATION EXPOSURE; MALE; RATS; RATS, INBRED F344; RESPIRATION; SARIN;

ANIMALIA; RATTUS;

EID: 53449098615     PISSN: 0041008X     EISSN: 10960333     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.taap.2008.07.016     Document Type: Article

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