Absence of a protective effect of corticosterone on 0-0-diisopropyl phosphorofluoridate (DFP) induced delayed neurotoxicity in chickens

Ehrich, M.; Jortner, B.S.; Gross, W.B.

Neurotoxicology 6(1): 87-92

1985


ISSN/ISBN: 0161-813X
PMID: 3873040
Document Number: 244164
Chickens given 15 to 45 ppm dietary corticosterone 1 day prior to and 5 days following subcutaneous administration of 1 mg/kg 0,0-diisopropyl phosphorofluoridate (DFP) were not protected from either clinical delayed neuropathy, depression of neurotoxic esterase activity or advanced degenerative peripheral nerve myelinated fiber damage.

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