Comparative Kinetics of Acetyl- and Butyryl-Cholinesterase Inhibition by Green Tea Catechins|Relevance to the Symptomatic Treatment of Alzheimer’s Disease
Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is characterised by the apoptosis of cholinergic neurons and the consequent attenuation of acetylcholine mediated neurotransmission, resulting in neurodegeneration. Acetyl-cholinesterase (AChE) and butyryl-cholinesterase (BuChE) are attractive therapeutic targets in the trea...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-04-01
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Series: | Nutrients |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/12/4/1090 |