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acetyl cholinesterase

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acetyl cholinesterase (a·sēˑ·tl kōˈ·l·neˑ·st·rās),
n enzyme found at both voluntary and parasympathetic nerve endings that hydrolyzes the acetylcholine byproduct of nerve impulses into acetate and choline.


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Aldicarb, a carbamate pesticide, also exerts its toxicity through acetyl cholinesterase inhibition.
enzyme acetyl cholinesterase, and the sigma 1 receptor SP-004 and SP-04m efficacy has been validated in vitro, and in animal models, in vivo.
 
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