Determination of the Inhibition and Recovery of the Plasma, Cerebral Cortex and Hippocampus Acetylcholinesterase Activity in Male Paraoxon-Treated Rats

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Organophosphorus (OP) compounds are highly toxic and are widely used as an insecticide in agriculture and domestic consumptions. Acetylcholinesterase (AChE) inhibition is the primary mechanism of acute in vivo toxicity of organophosphorus compounds. In the present study we...

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Main Authors: M Mohammadi, E Ghani, E Ghasemi, A Khoshbaten, AR Asgari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Babol University of Medical Sciences 2010-04-01
Series:Majallah-i Dānishgāh-i ̒Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Bābul
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Online Access:http://jbums.org/article-1-3406-en.html