Early appearance and possible functions of non-neuromuscular cholinesterase activities

Frontiers in Molecular Neuroscience

Volumn , Issue APRIL, 2012, Pages 1-19

  Falugi, Carla ^a   Aluigi, Maria Grazia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Acetylcholinesterase; Apoptosis; Bioassays; Butyrylcholinesterase; Carbamates; Cell proliferation; Cell to cell communication; Development; Embryonic; Non nervous; Organophosphates; Pre nervous; Propionylcholinesterase

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE; CHLORPYRIFOS; CHOLINERGIC RECEPTOR; CHOLINESTERASE; DIMPYLATE; ORGANOPHOSPHATE PESTICIDE;

APOPTOSIS; BLASTOMERE; CELL ADHESION; CELL COMMUNICATION; CELL DEATH; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL INTERACTION; CELL MIGRATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CHOLINERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME INHIBITION; ENZYME LOCALIZATION; FERTILIZATION; GAMETE; GAMETOGENESIS; GASTRULATION; HUMAN; LIMB DEVELOPMENT; NEUROMUSCULAR TRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE MATURATION; POLYSPERMY; REVIEW;

EID: 84859333946     PISSN: 16625099     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fnmol.2012.00054     Document Type: Review

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