BEHAVIORAL TOXICITY OF ANTICHOLINESTERASES IN PRIMATES - CHRONIC PYRIDOSTIGMINE AND SOMAN INTERACTIONS

被引:27
作者
BLICK, DW [1 ]
KERENYI, SZ [1 ]
MILLER, S [1 ]
MURPHY, MR [1 ]
BROWN, GC [1 ]
HARTGRAVES, SL [1 ]
机构
[1] USAF,SCH AEROSP MED,DIV RADIAT SCI,BROOKS AFB,TX 78235
关键词
BEHAVIORAL TOXICOLOGY; BEHAVIORAL PHARMACOLOGY; ORGANOPHOSPHATE; CARBAMATE; CHOLINERGIC SYSTEMS; RHESUS MONKEYS; COMPENSATORY TRACKING;
D O I
10.1016/0091-3057(91)90008-P
中图分类号
B84 [心理学]; C [社会科学总论]; Q98 [人类学];
学科分类号
03 ; 0303 ; 030303 ; 04 ; 0402 ;
摘要
Dose rates for continuous infusion of pyridostigmine bromide require to inhibit 30% and 60% of normal serum cholinesterase activity in rhesus monkeys were determined. The effects of continuous pyridostigmine infusion at these dose-rates on the behavioral toxicity of 5 daily repeated low-dose exposures to a toxic organophosphate (soman) were determined no to be deleterious; in fact, they were slightly (and variably) protective. Relative to controls (5-day soman ED50 = 0.89-mu-g/kg/day), pyridostigmine infusions producing 30% and 60% inhibition produced 5-day ED50s of 1.25 and 1.11-mu-g/kg/day), respectively. Variability in response to the pyridostigmine-soman combinations appeared to be greater than in response to daily soman exposure without pyridostigmine infusion.
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页码:527 / 532
页数:6
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