Organophosphates⧸Nerve Agent Poisoning: Mechanism of Action, Diagnosis, Prophylaxis, And Treatment

Volume: 38, Pages: 151 - 216
Published: Jan 1, 2004
Abstract
OP/nerve agents are still considered as important chemicals acting on living organisms and are widely used. They are characterized according to their action as compounds influencing cholinergic nerve transmission via inhibition of AChE. Modeling of this action and extrapolation of experimental data from animals to humans is more possible for highly toxic agents than for the OP. The symptoms of intoxication comprise nicotinic, muscarinic, and...
Paper Details
Title
Organophosphates⧸Nerve Agent Poisoning: Mechanism of Action, Diagnosis, Prophylaxis, And Treatment
Published Date
Jan 1, 2004
Volume
38
Pages
151 - 216
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