Review of the toxicology of chlorpyrifos with an emphasis on human exposure and neurodevelopment

DL Eaton, RB Daroff, H Autrup, J Bridges… - Critical reviews in …, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
This review examines the large body of toxicological and epidemiological information on
human exposures to chlorpyrifos, with an emphasis on the controversial potential for …

Structure and therapeutic uses of butyrylcholinesterase: application in detoxification, Alzheimer's disease, and fat metabolism

S Xing, Q Li, B Xiong, Y Chen, F Feng… - Medicinal Research …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Structural information of butyrylcholinesterase (BChE) and its variants associated with
several diseases are discussed here. Pure human BChE has been proved safe and effective …

Butyrylcholinesterase and lipid metabolism: Possible dual role in metabolic disorders

L Furtado-Alle, LV Tureck, CS de Oliveira… - Chemico-Biological …, 2023 - Elsevier
Butyrylcholinesterase (BChE), an enzyme primarily found in the liver, plasma, and brain, has
been recognized for its role in the hydrolysis of choline esters. Recent studies have shed …

[PDF][PDF] Butyrylcholinesterase as a biochemical marker

M Pohanka - Bratisl Lek Listy, 2013 - researchgate.net
Butyrylcholinesterase (BChE) is an enzyme expressed in multiple organs and abundant in
plasma. BChE can fluctuate in course of several reasons while both hypercholiensterasemia …

Activities and polymorphisms of MMP-2 and MMP-9, smoking, diabetes and risk of prostate cancer

A Kiani, M Kamankesh, A Vaisi-Raygani… - Molecular biology …, 2020 - Springer
Matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) are a group of zinc dependent enzymes that are involved
in tumor cell invasion and metastasis. The role of MMP-2 and-9 genetic polymorphism in …

Novel activity of human BChE: Lipid hydrolysis

M Gok, C Cicek, S Sari, E Bodur - Biochimie, 2023 - Elsevier
Acetylcholinesterase and butyrylcholinesterase (BChE) typically hydrolyze the
neurotransmitter acetylcholine. The multifunctional enzyme BChE is associated with lipid …

Butyrylcholinesterase deficiency promotes adipose tissue growth and hepatic lipid accumulation in male mice on high-fat diet

VP Chen, Y Gao, L Geng, MB Stout, MD Jensen… - …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Despite numerous reports of relationships between weight gain and butyrylcholinesterase
(BChE), this enzyme's role in the genesis of obesity remains unclear, but recent research …

Matrix metalloproteinase 9 polymorphisms and systemic lupus erythematosus: correlation with systemic inflammatory markers and oxidative stress

F Bahrehmand, A Vaisi-Raygani, A Kiani, Z Rahimi… - Lupus, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is an autoimmune disease that involves multiple
organs and is characterized by persistent systemic inflammation. Among the effects of …

GWAS of butyrylcholinesterase activity identifies four novel loci, independent effects within BCHE and secondary associations with metabolic risk factors

B Benyamin, RP Middelberg, PA Lind… - Human molecular …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Serum butyrylcholinesterase (BCHE) activity is associated with obesity, blood pressure and
biomarkers of cardiovascular and diabetes risk. We have conducted a genome-wide …

The angiotensin converting enzyme D allele is an independent risk factor for early onset coronary artery disease

A Vaisi-Raygani, H Ghaneialvar, Z Rahimi… - Clinical …, 2010 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: The role of angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) gene insertion/deletion (I/D)
polymorphism in early onset coronary artery disease age< 55years (ECAD) is controversial …