Acetylcholinesterase Inhibitory Activity of Pigment Echinochrome A from Sea Urchin Scaphechinus mirabilis

Acetylcholinesterase Inhibitory Activity of Pigment Echinochrome A from Sea Urchin Scaphechinus mirabilis

Echinochrome A (EchA) is a dark-red pigment of the polyhydroxynaphthoquinone class isolated from sea urchin Scaphechinus mirabilis. Acetylcholinesterase (AChE) inhibitors are used in the treatment of various neuromuscular disorders, and are considered as strong therapeutic agents for the treatment o...

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Main Authors: Sung Ryul Lee, Julius Ryan D. Pronto, Bolor-Erdene Sarankhuu, Kyung Soo Ko, Byoung Doo Rhee, Nari Kim, Natalia P. Mishchenko, Sergey A. Fedoreyev, Valentin A. Stonik, Jin Han
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2014-06-01
Series:Marine Drugs
Subjects:
acetylcholinesterase
echinochrome A
nitric oxide
sea urchin
uncompetitive
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1660-3397/12/6/3560

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