Studies of the inhibition of serum pseudocholinesterase activity in vitro by commonly used drugs

American Journal of Clinical Pathology

Volumn 124, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 226-228

  Bailey, David N ^a,b   Briggs, John R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UCSD MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Drugs; Inhibition; Pseudocholinesterase; Serum; Serum cholinesterase

Indexed keywords

CHLORDIAZEPOXIDE; CHLORPROMAZINE; CHOLINESTERASE INHIBITOR; DESIPRAMINE; DOXEPIN; IMIPRAMINE; METHAMPHETAMINE; MORPHINE DERIVATIVE; NON PRESCRIPTION DRUG; NORTRIPTYLINE; PARACETAMOL; PHENOBARBITAL; PHENYTOIN; PROCAINAMIDE; PSEUDOCHOLINESTERASE INHIBITOR; QUINIDINE; SALICYLIC ACID DERIVATIVE; THEOPHYLLINE; THIORIDAZINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VALPROIC ACID;

ARTICLE; CHOLINESTERASE INHIBITION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSOR RESPONSE; DRUG CROSS REACTIVITY; DRUG HALF LIFE; DRUG METABOLISM; ENZYME INHIBITION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IN VITRO STUDY; INCUBATION TIME; MALE; PRESCRIPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 23044434853     PISSN: 00029173     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1309/9X177KVU1TMMAX28     Document Type: Article

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