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An expanded classification of neurotoxic responses based on cellular targets of chemical agents

  • P. S. Spencer
  • , H. H. Schaumburg

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Abstract

We propose an interim classification of neurotoxic substances based on their cellular and sub-cellular targets in the nervous system. These sites are: The neuron (including excitable membrane, transmitter systems, and structural integrity), glial cells and myelin, nervous system vasculature, and muscle.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)9-19
Number of pages11
JournalActa Neurologica Scandinavica
Volume70
Issue numberSUPPL. 100
StatePublished - 1984
Externally publishedYes

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Neurology
  • Clinical Neurology

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