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Butyrylcholinesterase

Known as: butyrylcholine esterase, Butyrylcholinesterase [Chemical/Ingredient], pseudocholinesterase 
An aspect of cholinesterase (EC 3.1.1.8).
National Institutes of Health

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AcetylcholinesteraseBCHE geneBCHE wt AlleleCholine

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Butyrylcholinesterase Deficiency, Fluoride-Resistant, Japanese TypeButyrylcholinesterase deficiencyButyrylthiocholinesteraseCholase

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Carboxylic Ester HydrolasesCholinesterasesEsterases

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Review
2014
Review
2014
Inhibitors of Acetylcholinesterase and Butyrylcholinesterase Meet Immunity
  • M. Pohanka
  • International journal of molecular sciences
  • 2014
  • Corpus ID: 11871946
Acetylcholinesterase (AChE) inhibitors are widely used for the symptomatic treatment of Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias… 
Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Acetyl- and butyrylcholinesterase inhibitory activities of sterols and phlorotannins from Ecklonia stolonifera
As part of this study on the isolation of cholinesterase inhibitors from natural marine products, the bioactivity of the… 
Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Novel donepezil-based inhibitors of acetyl- and butyrylcholinesterase and acetylcholinesterase-induced beta-amyloid aggregation.
A novel series of donepezil-tacrine hybrids designed to simultaneously interact with the active, peripheral and midgorge binding… 
Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Carbamates with differential mechanism of inhibition toward acetylcholinesterase and butyrylcholinesterase.
Most carbamates are pseudoirreversible inhibitors of cholinesterases. Phenothiazine carbamates exhibit this inhibition of… 
Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Activity of Essential Oils and Individual Components against Acetyland Butyrylcholinesterase
We have tested acetylcholinesterase (AChE) and butyrylcholinesterase (BChE) inhibitory activities of nineteen essential oils… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Butyrylcholinesterase : Structure and Physiological Importance
Butyrylcholinesterase is involved three different enzymatic activities in its structure like its sister enzyme… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Antihistamine Agent Dimebon As a Novel Neuroprotector and a Cognition Enhancer
Abstract: Dimebon, launched earlier in Russia as an antihistamine drug, was evaluated as a representative of a new generation of… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Comparison of inhibitory activities of donepezil and other cholinesterase inhibitors on acetylcholinesterase and butyrylcholinesterase in vitro.
This study was designed to compare the in vitro inhibitory effects on acetylcholinesterase (AChE) and butyrylcholinesterase… 
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
Hydrolysis of diacetylmorphine (heroin) by human serum cholinesterase.
The enzyme in human serum that rapidly hydrolyzes diacetylmorphine (heroin) to 6-acetylmorphine is identified in this report as… 
Highly Cited
1956
Highly Cited
1956
The use of a selective acetylcholinesterase inhibitor in the estimation of pseudocholinesterase activity in rat brain.
The generally accepted method of estimating 'pseudo '- or butyryl-cholinesterase activity con-sists in measuring the rate of… 
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