TABLE 6

Protection of mice against OP agents by PEGylated rHuAChE: survival of mice after exposure to 2.5 LD50 soman

Animals challenged with soman were pretreated with CBDP 1 h before enzyme administration.



Administered ChE

None
rHuAChE
PEG-rHuAChE
Administered enzyme (nmol/mouse) 1.2 1.2
Administered soman (nmol/mouse) 3 3 3
Survival (live/total)
0% (0/5)
100% (5/5)a
100% (5/5)a
  • a Surviving animals displayed mild symptoms of toxicity: mild tremors and Straub tail.