[+]-Huperzine a protects against soman toxicity in guinea pigs

Neurochemical Research

Volumn 36, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 2381-2390

  Wang, Ying ^a   Wei, Yanling ^a   Oguntayo, Samuel ^a   Jensen, Neil ^b   Doctor, Bhupendra P ^a   Nambiar, Madhusoodana P ^a  

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

^b US ARMY MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL DEFENSE   (United States)

Author keywords

Acetylcholinesterase; Chemical warfare; Huperzine A; Neuroprotection; Seizure

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE; ATROPINE; HUPERZINE A; PRALIDOXIME; PYRIDOSTIGMINE; SOMAN;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG DOSE INCREASE; DRUG EFFICACY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GUINEA PIG; LD 50; MALE; NEUROPROTECTION; NEUROTOXICITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEIZURE; SURVIVAL RATE;

ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE; ALKALOIDS; ANIMALS; BLOOD-BRAIN BARRIER; BODY TEMPERATURE; CHEMICAL WARFARE AGENTS; CHOLINESTERASE INHIBITORS; GUINEA PIGS; MALE; NEUROPROTECTIVE AGENTS; PYRIDOSTIGMINE BROMIDE; SEIZURES; SESQUITERPENES; SOMAN; STEREOISOMERISM;

ANIMALIA; CAVIA;

EID: 80755188218     PISSN: 03643190     EISSN: 15736903     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11064-011-0564-5     Document Type: Article

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