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Acetylcholinesterase (HGNC
symbol ACHE; EC 3.1.1.7;
systematic name
acetylcholine acetylhydrolase), also
known as AChE,
AChase or acetylhydrolase, is the...
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Acetylcholinesterase inhibitors (AChEIs) also
often called cholinesterase inhibitors,
inhibit the
enzyme acetylcholinesterase from
breaking down the neurotransmitter...
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messages to organs. The
disruption is
caused by the
blocking of
acetylcholinesterase (AChE), an
enzyme that
catalyzes the
breakdown of acetylcholine,...
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Myasthenia gravis is
generally treated with
medications known as
acetylcholinesterase inhibitors, such as
neostigmine and pyridostigmine. Immunosuppressants...
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Galantamine is a type of
acetylcholinesterase inhibitor. It is an
alkaloid extracted from the
bulbs and
flowers of
Galanthus nivalis (common snowdrop)...
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compounds called oximes that bind to organophosphate-inactivated
acetylcholinesterase. It is used to
treat organophosphate poisoning in
conjunction with...
- talc
thickening agent. VX is an
acetylcholinesterase inhibitor. It
blocks the
function of the
enzyme acetylcholinesterase (AChE). Normally, when a motor...
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acetylcholinesterase,
allowing the
muscle to relax. A build-up of
acetylcholine in the
synaptic cleft, due to the
inhibition of
acetylcholinesterase,...
- others. This
group of
inhibitors is
divided into two subgroups,
acetylcholinesterase inhibitors (AChEIs) and
butyrylcholinesterase inhibitors (BChEIs)...
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Malathion is an
organophosphate insecticide which acts as an
acetylcholinesterase inhibitor. In the USSR, it was
known as carbophos, in New
Zealand and...
