Artigo Revisado por pares

Curare can reverse the failure in muscle contraction caused by an AChE inhibitor

1986; Elsevier BV; Volume: 377; Issue: 1 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1016/0006-8993(86)91209-6

ISSN

1872-6240

Autores

Ronald J. Bradley, Murali Pagala, Mark T. Edge,

Tópico(s)

Pharmacological Receptor Mechanisms and Effects

Resumo

Diisopropyl fluorophosphate, which is an organophosphate inhibitor of acetylcholinesterase, caused an irreversible block of neuromuscular transmission in the rat diaphragm preparation. This block could be reversed by the addition of a competitive antagonist of acetylcholine such as D-tubocurarine.

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