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Cholinesterase Inhibitors

Known as: Anti-Cholinesterases, Inhibitors, Cholinesterase, anti cholinesterase 
Drugs that inhibit cholinesterases. The neurotransmitter ACETYLCHOLINE is rapidly hydrolyzed, and thereby inactivated, by cholinesterases. When… 
National Institutes of Health

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Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Pre- and postjunctional blocking effects of aminoglycoside, polymyxin, tetracycline and lincosamide antibiotics.
The effects of seven antibiotics (streptomycin, amikacin, polymyxin B, lincomycin, clindamycin, tetracycline and oxytetracycline… 
1970
1970
Insecticidal, anticholinesterase, and hydrolytic properties of phosphoramidothiolates.
Highly Cited
1968
Highly Cited
1968
Temporal aspects of anticholinergic-and anticholinesterase-induced amnesia for an appetitive habit.
Highly Cited
1967
Highly Cited
1967
Effects of alcohols and acetone on the neuromuscular junction of frog.
It was found unexpectedly that when ethanol was applied for the purpose of anaesthesia of frog sartorius muscles, the amplitude… 
Highly Cited
1965
Highly Cited
1965
Fluorometric system employing immobilized cholinesterase for assaying anticholinesterase compounds.
Highly Cited
1963
Highly Cited
1963
MUSCLE BIOPSY EXPERIENCE IN MYASTHENIA GRAVIS.
Introduction The histopathologic changes of skeletal muscle in patients with myasthenia gravis have been well documented in many… 
1957
1957
Pyridine-2-aldoxime methiodide and poisoning by anticholinesterases.
Highly Cited
1955
Highly Cited
1955
Cholinergic mechanism involved in function of mesodiencephalic activating system.
A previous investigation 1 dealt with the action of cholinergic drugs and of atropine on the electrical activity of the rabbit… 
1955
1955
A Field Test for the Assay of Human Whole-blood Cholinesterase
The level of cholinesterase (ChE) in the blood is a valuable index of the amount of anticholinesterase which has been absorbed… 
1939
1939
Central action of anticholinesterases