Molecular and cellular actions of galantamine: Clinical implications for treatment of organophosphorus poisoning

Journal of Molecular Neuroscience

Volumn 40, Issue 1-2, 2010, Pages 196-203

  Pereira, Edna F R ^a   Aracava, Yasco ^a   Alkondon, Manickavasagom ^a   Akkerman, Miriam ^a   Merchenthaler, Istvan ^a   Albuquerque, Edson X ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Acetylcholinesterase; Biochemistry; Electrophysiology; Guinea pigs; Nicotinic receptors

Indexed keywords

ATROPINE; GALANTAMINE; SARIN; SOMAN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; CHOLINERGIC SYSTEM; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPOSURE; FASCICULATION; FEMALE; GUINEA PIG; HYPERSALIVATION; INTOXICATION; LETHALITY; MALE; MASTICATION; NERVE DEGENERATION; NONHUMAN; ORGANOPHOSPHORUS POISONING; SURVIVAL; TREMOR;

ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE; ANIMALS; ATROPINE; BRAIN; CHEMICAL WARFARE AGENTS; CHOLINERGIC FIBERS; CHOLINESTERASE INHIBITORS; CHOLINESTERASE REACTIVATORS; DRUG INTERACTIONS; FEMALE; GALANTAMINE; GUINEA PIGS; LETHAL DOSE 50; MALE; MUSCARINIC ANTAGONISTS; NERVE DEGENERATION; ORGAN CULTURE TECHNIQUES; ORGANOPHOSPHORUS COMPOUNDS; SARIN; SOMAN; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANIMALIA; CAVIA;

EID: 75049084830     PISSN: 08958696     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12031-009-9234-3     Document Type: Conference Paper

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