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SUBMITTER: Faria M
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4614985 | biostudies-literature | 2015 Oct
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Faria Melissa M Garcia-Reyero Natàlia N Padrós Francesc F Babin Patrick J PJ Sebastián David D Cachot Jérôme J Prats Eva E Arick Ii Mark M Rial Eduardo E Knoll-Gellida Anja A Mathieu Guilaine G Le Bihanic Florane F Escalon B Lynn BL Zorzano Antonio A Soares Amadeu M V M AM Raldúa Demetrio D
Scientific reports 20151022
Terrorist use of organophosphorus-based nerve agents and toxic industrial chemicals against civilian populations constitutes a real threat, as demonstrated by the terrorist attacks in Japan in the 1990 s or, even more recently, in the Syrian civil war. Thus, development of more effective countermeasures against acute organophosphorus poisoning is urgently needed. Here, we have generated and validated zebrafish models for mild, moderate and severe acute organophosphorus poisoning by exposing zebr ...[more]