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Differential toxicities of organophosphate and carbamate insecticides in the nestling European starling (Sturnus vulgaris).

Determinants of substrate specificity of a second non-neuronal secreted acetylcholinesterase from the parasitic nematode Nippostrongylus brasiliensis.

Butyrylcholinesterase accelerates cocaine metabolism: in vitro and in vivo effects in nonhuman primates and humans.

Cholinesterase-like catalytic antibodies: reaction with substrates and inhibitors.

Nippostrongylus brasiliensis:Characterisation of a Somatic Amphiphilic Acetylcholinesterase with Properties Distinct from the Secreted Enzymes

Role of cholinergic receptors and cholinesterase activity in hemodynamic responses to cocaine in conscious rats.

Aryl acylamidase activity exhibited by butyrylcholinesterase is higher in chick than in horse, but much lower than in fetal calf serum.

Inhibition of the enzymic degradation of suxamethonium and mivacurium increases the onset time of submaximal neuromuscular block.

Prevention of tolerance to the organophosphorus anticholinesterase paraoxon with carboxylesterase inhibitors.

Importance of aspartate-70 in organophosphate inhibition, oxime re-activation and aging of human butyrylcholinesterase.

Cholinesterase activity in human pulmonary arteries and veins.

Two cholinesterase activities and genes are present in amphioxus.

Release of acetylcholine from cultured cat and pig glomus cells.

Histochemical demonstration of acetylcholinesterase activity in human Meibomian glands.

Release of acetylcholine from the in vitro cat carotid body.

The effect of hepatectomy and plasma cholinesterase inhibition on cocaine metabolism and cardiovascular responses in pigs.

Butyrylcholinesterase regulates laminar retinogenesis of the chick embryo in vitro.

Modification of the duration of action and pharmacodynamics of arecoline by tetraisopropylpyrophosphoramide.

Recombinant human butyrylcholinesterase G390V, the fluoride-2 variant, expressed in Chinese hamster ovary cells, is a low affinity variant.

Differentiation of esterases reacting with organophosphorus compounds.