A study of acetylcholinesterase and cholinesterase in the fetal mouse brain and a study of the effects of three teratogens, vitamin A, cyclophosphamide and sodium valproate on the fetal mouse central nervous system

There were two aims in this thesis. Firstly, to investigate cholinesterase and its isoenzymes in the fetal mouse brain, and secondly to study drug-induced fetal damage with the following objectives in mind: (i) to examine new markers for the evaluation and prediction of the teratogenic potential of...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Pillans, Peter Ian
Other Authors: Folb, Peter I
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: University of Cape Town 2018
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11427/27212