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Sensitivity of butyrylcholinesterase knockout mice to (−)-huperzine A and donepezil suggests humans with butyrylcholinesterase deficiency may not tolerate these Alzheimer's disease drugs and indicates butyrylcholinesterase function in neurotransmission

Ellen G. Duysen, Bin Li, Sultan Darvesh, Oksana Lockridge

Toxicology · 2006 · 99 citations · 43 references

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A new and rapid colorimetric determination of acetylcholinesterase activity

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Practical statistics for medical research

Michael King · Journal of Psychosomatic Research · 1992 · 1.7K citations

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Acetylcholinesterase knockouts establish central cholinergic pathways and can use butyrylcholinesterase to hydrolyze acetylcholine

M.‐Marsel Mesulam, Angela L. Guillozet, Pamela L Shaw et al. · Neuroscience · 2002 · 651 citations

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Butyrylcholinesterase, paraoxonase, and albumin esterase, but not carboxylesterase, are present in human plasma

Bin Li, Meghan Sedlacek, Indumathi Manoharan et al. · Biochemical Pharmacology · 2005 · 532 citations

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Abundant Tissue Butyrylcholinesterase and Its Possible Function in the Acetylcholinesterase Knockout Mouse

Bin Li, Judith A. Stribley, Andreea Ticu et al. · Journal of Neurochemistry · 2000 · 353 citations · Full text

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