A considerable number of high-calibre scientists from several continents contributed to this volume.

The aim of this book is to compile the presentations of the Fifth International Meeting on Cholinesterases into a volume that describes recent investigations on the structure and catalytic function of acetylcholinesterase (AChE), ...

Proceedings of the Sixth International Meeting on Cholinesterases held in La Jolla, CA, March 20-24, 1998 ‘I liked the idea that the hero was also the villain.

This is followed by separate chapters on the subunits of acetylcholinesterase; in vitro studies with the cholinergic receptor of the eel electroplax; identification and isolation of acetylcholine receptors; assay and properties of essential ...

This volume will first review existing cholinesterase inhibitors prescribed for Alzheimer’s disease (AD) patients followed by some target mechanisms with ongoing clinical trials.

This book is divided into three chapters that represent human cholinesterase research studies from different points of view. Chapter 1 deals with the biochemical and biological background of human ChEs.