"Acetylcholinesterase" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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An enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of ACETYLCHOLINE to CHOLINE and acetate. In the CNS, this enzyme plays a role in the function of peripheral neuromuscular junctions. EC 3.1.1.7.
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D000110
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D08.811.277.352.100.170.176
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| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Acetylcholinesterase" by people in Profiles.
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Electrostatic steering at acetylcholine binding sites. Biophys J. 2006 Aug 15; 91(4):1302-14.
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Evidence for the direct role of acetylcholinesterase in neurite outgrowth in primary dorsal root ganglion neurons. Brain Res. 2000 Apr 10; 861(2):354-62.
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Huperzine A, a novel promising acetylcholinesterase inhibitor. Neuroreport. 1996 Dec 20; 8(1):97-101.
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Changes in phospholipids and acetylcholinesterase during early phase of injury to spinal cord--an experimental study in rats. Indian J Physiol Pharmacol. 1996 Apr; 40(2):134-8.
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Change in acetylcholinesterase during early phase of experimental spinal cord trauma in primates. Indian J Exp Biol. 1989 Aug; 27(8):751-3.
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Undernutrition and the development of brain neurotransmitter systems. Life Sci. 1984 Nov 19; 35(21):2085-94.