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Pharmacological Antagonists of the Anticholinesterase Agents

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Book cover Cholinesterases and Anticholinesterase Agents

Part of the book series: Handbook of Experimental Pharmacology ((HEP,volume 15))

Abstract

Chapters 11 through 14 have set forth in some detail the functional changes induced by anticholinesterase (anti-ChE) agents.

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Wills, J.H. (1963). Pharmacological Antagonists of the Anticholinesterase Agents. In: Koelle, G.B. (eds) Cholinesterases and Anticholinesterase Agents. Handbook of Experimental Pharmacology, vol 15. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-99875-1_20

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