Toxicology of organophosphate and carbamate compounds /

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Other Authors:	Gupta, Ramesh C. 1949-
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier Academic Press, ©2006.
Subjects:	Pesticides > Toxicology. Organophosphorus compounds > Toxicology. Carbamates > Toxicology. Cholinesterase inhibitors > Toxicology. Insecticides > Toxicology. Pesticides > Toxicity testing.
Online Access:	CONNECT

Table of Contents:

Cover
Toxicology of Organophosphate and Carbamate Compounds
Copyright Page
Contents
Contributors
Foreword
Section I: Uses, Abuses, & Epidemiology
Chapter 1. Introduction
Chapter 2. Classification and Uses of Organophosphates and Carbamates
Chapter 3. Therapeutic Uses of Cholinesterase Inhibitors in Neurodegenerative Diseases
Chapter 4. Coadministration of Memantine with Acetylcholinesterase Inhibitors: Preclinical and Clinical Evidence
Chapter 5. Cholinesterase Inhibitors as Chemical Warfare Agents: Community Preparedness Guidelines
Chapter 6. Organophosphates and the Gulf War Syndrome
Chapter 7. The Bhopal Accident and Methyl Isocyanate Toxicity
Chapter 8. Global Epidemiology of Organophosphate and Carbamate Poisonings
Section II: Pharmacokinetics & Metabolism
Chapter 9. Physiologically Based Pharmacokinetic Modeling of Organophosphorus and Carbamate Pesticides
Chapter 10. Metabolism of Organophosphorus and Carbamate Pesticides
Chapter 11. Interspecies Variation in Toxicity of Cholinesterase Inhibitors
Section III: Esterases, Receptors, Mechanisms, & Tolerance Development
Chapter 12. Structure and Function of Cholinesterases
Chapter 13. Cholinesterase Pharmacogenetics
Chapter 14. Methods for Measuring Cholinesterase Activities in Human Blood
Chapter 15. Interactions of Organophosphorus and Carbamate Compounds with Cholinesterases
Chapter 16. Structure, Function, and Regulation of Carboxylesterases
Chapter 17. Noncholinesterase Mechanisms of Central and Peripheral Neurotoxicity: Muscarinic Receptors and Other Targets
Chapter 18. Paraoxonase Polymorphisms and Toxicity of Organophosphates
Chapter 19. Tolerance Development to Toxicity of Cholinesterase Inhibitors
Section IV: Organ Toxicity
Chapter 20. Central Nervous System Effects and Neurotoxicity
Chapter 21. Developmental Neurotoxicity of Organophosphates: A Case Study of Chlorpyrifos
Chapter 22. In Vitro Models for Testing Organophosphate-lnduced Neurotoxicity and Remediation
Chapter 23. Electrophysiological Mechanisms in Neurotoxicity of Organophosphates and Carbamates
Chapter 24. Behavioral Toxicity of Cholinesterase Inhibitors
Chapter 25. Peripheral Nervous System Effects and Delayed Neuropathy
Chapter 26. Intermediate Syndrome in Organophosphate Poisoning
Chapter 27. Cardiovascular Toxicity of Cholinesterase lnhibitors
Chapter 28. Pulmonary Toxicity of Cholinesterase Inhibitors
Chapter 29. Approaches to Defining and Evaluating the Inhalation Pharmacology and Toxicology Hazards of Anticholinesterases
Chapter 30. Dermal Absorption/Toxicity of Organophosphates and Carbamates
Chapter 31. Local and Systemic Ophthalmic Pharmacology and Toxicology of Organophosphate and Carbamate Anticholinesterases
Chapter 32. Reproductive Toxicity of Organophosphate and Carbamate Pesticides
Chapter 33. Placental Toxicity of Organophosphate and Carbamate Pesticides
Chapter 34. Endocrine Disruption by Organophosphate and Carbamate Pesticides
Chapter 35. Organophosphates, Carbamates, and the Immune System
Section V: Nonspecific To.

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