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Research Article

The evaluation of the reactivating and therapeutic efficacy of two novel oximes (K361 and K378) in comparison with the oxime K203 and trimedoxime in tabun-poisoned rats and mice

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Pages 173-178 | Received 28 May 2013, Accepted 29 Nov 2013, Published online: 03 Dec 2013

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