Antioxidant drug therapy as a neuroprotective countermeasure of nerve agent toxicity

The use of chemical warfare agents is an ongoing, significant threat to both civilians and military personnel worldwide. Nerve agents are by far the most formidable toxicants in terms of their lethality and toxicity. Nerve agents initiate neurotoxicity by the irreversible inhibition of acetylcholine...

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Main Authors: Jennifer N. Pearson-Smith, Manisha Patel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-01-01
Series:Neurobiology of Disease
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0969996119301020