Activity of cholinesterases in human whole blood measured with acetylthiocholine as substrate and ethopropazine as selective inhibitor of plasma butyrylcholinesterase.

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Reiner E, Bosak A, Simeon-Rudolf V

Activity of cholinesterases in human whole blood measured with acetylthiocholine as substrate and ethopropazine as selective inhibitor of plasma butyrylcholinesterase.

Arh Hig Rada Toksikol. 2004 Apr;55(1):1-4.

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Abstract

A procedure is suggested for measuring acetylcholinesterase and butyrylcholinesterase activities in human whole blood using acetylthiocholine as a substrate and ethopropazine as a selective inhibitor of butyrylcholinesterase. The procedure is suitable for screening cholinesterase activities in routine and/or field tests.

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Drug Enzymes
DrugEnzymeKindOrganismPharmacological ActionActions
ProfenamineCholinesteraseProteinHumans
Unknown
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