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A novel mutation in the BCHE gene and phenotype identified in a child with low butyrylcholinesterase activity: a case report
BACKGROUND: Butyrylcholinesterase (BChE), an ester hydrolase produced mainly by the liver, hydrolyzes certain short-acting neuromuscular blocking agents, like succinylcholine and mivacurium that are widely used during anesthesia. Patients with BChE deficiency are possibly in danger of postanesthetic...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2018
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5891924/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29631548 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12881-018-0561-5 |