Conclusion
The proposed method is based on routine reagents and equipment, and gives reliable results. The three inhibitors are suited to decide, if a low CHE activity is inherited or acquired and to estimate the degree of succinylcholine sensitivity of its carrier.
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Schmidt, E., Klaukc, R. & Schmidt, F.W. Proposed routine method for phenotyping of cholinesterase (CHE) locus E1 variants with butyrylthiocholine as substrate at 37 °C. Z. Anal. Chem. 330, 364 (1988). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00469286
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