Destruction and detection of chemical warfare agents

K Kim, OG Tsay, DA Atwood, DG Churchill - Chemical reviews, 2011 - ACS Publications
This review is shaped in scope by much and various chemical, biological, materials science,
device, and chemical engineering literature. This review is intended to make major …

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Yang and co-workers appeared (Figure 1), 2 and 16 years since their accompanying
Accounts article,“Chemical Detoxification of Nerve Agent VX.” 14 Also, organophosphonate …

Comparison of the binding of reversible inhibitors to human butyrylcholinesterase and acetylcholinesterase: A crystallographic, kinetic and calorimetric study

TL Rosenberry, X Brazzolotto, IR Macdonald… - Molecules, 2017 - mdpi.com
Acetylcholinesterase (AChE) and butyrylcholinesterase (BChE) hydrolyze the
neurotransmitter acetylcholine and, thereby, function as coregulators of cholinergic …

Organophosphorus compounds as chemical warfare agents: a review

RT Delfino, TS Ribeiro… - Journal of the Brazilian …, 2009 - SciELO Brasil
Chemical warfare agents constitute one of the greatest threats in the modern world. Among
them, the neurotoxic agents are of special interest due to their high lethality and danger …

Assessment of four organophosphorus pesticides as inhibitors of human acetylcholinesterase and butyrylcholinesterase

T Čadež, D Kolić, G Šinko, Z Kovarik - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
Toxicity of organophosphorus compounds (OPs) remains a major public health concern due
to their widespread use as pesticides and the existence of nerve agents. Their common …

Butyrylcholinesterase for protection from organophosphorus poisons: catalytic complexities and hysteretic behavior

P Masson, O Lockridge - Archives of biochemistry and biophysics, 2010 - Elsevier
Butyrylcholinesterase is a promiscuous enzyme that displays complex kinetic behavior. It is
toxicologically important because it detoxifies organophosphorus poisons (OP) by making a …

Synthesis, Biological Evaluation, and Molecular Modeling of Donepezil and N-[(5-(Benzyloxy)-1-methyl-1H-indol-2-yl)methyl]-N-methylprop-2-yn-1-amine Hybrids …

I Bolea, J Juarez-Jimenez, C de los Rı́os… - Journal of medicinal …, 2011 - ACS Publications
A new family of multitarget molecules able to interact with acetylcholinesterase (AChE) and
butyrylcholinesterase (BuChE), as well as with monoamino oxidase (MAO) A and B, has …

New evidence for dual binding site inhibitors of acetylcholinesterase as improved drugs for treatment of Alzheimer's disease

I Zueva, J Dias, S Lushchekina, V Semenov… - …, 2019 - Elsevier
Profound synaptic dysfunction contributes to early loss of short-term memory in Alzheimer's
disease. This study was set up to analyze possible neuroprotective effects of two dual …

Structure and function of an insect α-carboxylesterase (αEsterase7) associated with insecticide resistance

CJ Jackson, JW Liu, PD Carr… - Proceedings of the …, 2013 - National Acad Sciences
Insect carboxylesterases from the α Esterase gene cluster, such as αE7 (also known as E3)
from the Australian sheep blowfly Lucilia cuprina (Lc αE7), play an important physiological …

First efficient uncharged reactivators for the dephosphylation of poisoned human acetylcholinesterase

G Mercey, T Verdelet, G Saint-André, E Gillon… - Chemical …, 2011 - pubs.rsc.org
Nerve agents are highly toxic organophosphorus compounds with strong inhibition potency
against acetylcholinesterase (AChE). Herein, we describe two first extremely promising …