Frequency and enzyme activity of the butyrylcholinesterase K-variant in a Turkish population

European Journal of Clinical Pharmacology

Volumn 59, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 875-877

  Babaoglu, Melih O ^a   Ocal, Turgay ^a   Bayar, Banu ^a   Kayaalp, S Oguz ^a   Bozkurt, Atila ^a  

^a HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Butyrylcholinesterase; K variant; Pharmacogenetics

Indexed keywords

CHOLINESTERASE; ISOENZYME;

ADULT; ALLELE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTIVE SURGERY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ASSAY; ENZYME BLOOD LEVEL; ENZYME SUBUNIT; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; HOMOZYGOSITY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POPULATION GENETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TURKEY (REPUBLIC);

ADULT; ALLELES; BUTYRYLCHOLINESTERASE; FEMALE; GENETICS, POPULATION; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; MALE; PHARMACOGENETICS; TURKEY;

EID: 1542721737     PISSN: 00316970     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00228-003-0716-x     Document Type: Article

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