CHOLINESTERASES, A TARGET OF PHARMACOLOGY AND TOXICOLOGY

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Authors

Miroslav Pohanka · University of Defence

Abstract

The crucial role of the cholinesterases in neural transmission makes them a primary target of a large number of cholinesterase-inhibiting drugs and toxins. In pharmacology, this has relevance to the treatment of neurodegenerative disorders.

Topics & Keywords

Cholinesterase and Neurodegenerative Diseases Pesticide Exposure and Toxicity Medicinal Plants and Neuroprotection

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Biomedical Papers

Volume 155, Issue 3, pp. 219-223

DOI: 10.5507/bp.2011.036

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