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Nervous System of Periplaneta americana Cockroach as a Model in Toxinological Studies : A Short Historical and Actual View
Joint Authors
De Lima, Maria Elena
Stankiewicz, Maria
Dąbrowski, Marcin
Source
Issue
Vol. 2012, Issue 2012 (31 Dec. 2012), pp.1-11, 11 p.
Publisher
Hindawi Publishing Corporation
Publication Date
2012-05-14
Country of Publication
Egypt
No. of Pages
11
Main Subjects
Pharmacy, Health & Medical Sciences
Medicine
Abstract EN
Nervous system of Periplaneta americana cockroach is used in a wide range of pharmacological studies, including electrophysiological techniques.
This paper presents its role as a preparation in the development of toxinological studies in the following electrophysiological methods: double-oil-gap technique on isolated giant axon, patch-clamp on DUM (dorsal unpaired median) neurons, microelectrode technique in situ conditions on axon in connective and DUM neurons in ganglion, and single-fiber oil-gap technique on last abdominal ganglion synapse.
At the end the application of cockroach synaptosomal preparation is mentioned.
American Psychological Association (APA)
Stankiewicz, Maria& Dąbrowski, Marcin& De Lima, Maria Elena. 2012. Nervous System of Periplaneta americana Cockroach as a Model in Toxinological Studies : A Short Historical and Actual View. Journal of Toxicology،Vol. 2012, no. 2012, pp.1-11.
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Modern Language Association (MLA)
Stankiewicz, Maria…[et al.]. Nervous System of Periplaneta americana Cockroach as a Model in Toxinological Studies : A Short Historical and Actual View. Journal of Toxicology No. 2012 (2012), pp.1-11.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-449236
American Medical Association (AMA)
Stankiewicz, Maria& Dąbrowski, Marcin& De Lima, Maria Elena. Nervous System of Periplaneta americana Cockroach as a Model in Toxinological Studies : A Short Historical and Actual View. Journal of Toxicology. 2012. Vol. 2012, no. 2012, pp.1-11.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-449236
Data Type
Journal Articles
Language
English
Notes
Includes bibliographical references
Record ID
BIM-449236