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Esters of organophosphorus acids: Toxicity, application and removal from the environment [PDF]

open access: yesScientific Technical Review, 2019
Esters of organophosphorus acids (OPs) are widely used nowadays. They have an application as pesticides, drugs or chemical warfare agents. Their acute toxicity is ascribed to the inhibition of acetylcholinesterase (AChE), a key enzyme in the transmission
Anićijević Vladan J.   +3 more
doaj  

Review of Biomarkers and Analytical Methods for Organophosphate Pesticides and Applicability to Nerve Agents.

open access: yesMilitary Medicine, 2020
INTRODUCTION Recent malicious use of chemical warfare agents (CWAs) is a reminder of their severity and ongoing threat. One of the main categories of CWAs is the organophosphate (OP) nerve agents.
J. Therkorn   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Protocol for electrophysiological monitoring of carotid endarterectomies. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Near zero stroke rates can be achieved in carotid endarterectomy (CEA) surgery with selective shunting and electrophysiological neuromonitoring. though false negative rates as high as 40% have been reported.
Di Giorgio, Anthony M   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Preparation and Chemical Protective Clothing Application of PVDF Based Sodium Sulfonate Membrane

open access: yesMembranes, 2020
Chemical protective clothing (CPC) is major equipment to protect human skin from hazardous chemical warfare agents (CWAs), especially nerve agents and blister agents. CPC performance is mainly dominated by the chemical protective material, which needs to
Yue Zhao   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

TSE pathogenesis in cattle and sheep [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Many studies have been undertaken in rodents to study the pathogenesis of transmissible spongiform encephalopathies (TSE). Only a few studies have focused on the pathogenesis of bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) and scrapie in their natural hosts ...
Bossers, A.   +2 more
core   +3 more sources

STRAIGHTFORWARD, ECONOMICAL PROCEDURES FOR MICROSCALE ELLMAN'S TEST FOR CHOLINESTERASE INHIBITION AND REACTIVATION

open access: yesQuímica Nova
Straightforward, microscale, Ellman's cholinesterase test procedures are presented, useful for screening of novel compounds aiming at neurodegenerative diseases and antidotes towards nerve agents and pesticides.
Samir F. de A. Cavalcante   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Magnesium exchanged zirconium metal-organic frameworks with improved detoxification properties of nerve agents.

open access: yesJournal of the American Chemical Society, 2019
UiO-66, MOF-808 and NU-1000 metal-organic frameworks exhibit a differentiated reactivity to-wards [Mg(OMe)2(MeOH)2]4 related to the accessi-bility of the pore structure. Microporous UiO-66 remains unchanged while mesoporous MOF-808 and hierarchical micro/
R. Gil-San-Millan   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Sympathetic nerve-derived ATP regulates renal medullary vasa recta diameter via pericyte cells: a role for regulating medullary blood flow? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Pericyte cells are now known to be a novel locus of blood flow control, being able to regulate capillary diameter via their unique morphology and expression of contractile proteins.
Crawford, C.   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Nanoscavenger provides long-term prophylactic protection against nerve agents in rodents

open access: yesScience Translational Medicine, 2019
A catalytic nanoscavenger with long blood residence time provides long-term prophylactic protection against nerve agents in animal models. A long-lasting poison scavenger Nerve agents are neurotoxic compounds found in pesticides and chemical weapons ...
Peng Zhang   +20 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Tobacco and Intra Ocular Pressure [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
Glaucoma is an optic nerve disorder caused by raised intraocular pressure. Among many drugs and agents causing glaucoma, tobacco has been found to be one of the important agents.
Ilanthody, Dr Kishore Krishna
core   +1 more source

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