[Eserine, in Crooked House and Curtain].
Brain Nerve
; 75(12): 1343-1346, 2023 Dec.
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ABSTRACT
Eserine, well-known as physostigmine, is classified as an alkaloid. It is a cholinesterase inhibitor and appears in Agatha Christie's novel entitled, Crooked House and Curtain Poirot's Last Case. In clinical medicine, eserine was used as an ophthalmic treatment for glaucoma and considered as a treatment for myasthenia gravis, Alzheimer's disease, and hereditary cerebellar ataxias. Currently, it is used as a treatment for anticholinergic poisoning.
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MEDLINE
Asunto principal:
Fisostigmina
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Miastenia Gravis
Idioma:
Ja
Revista:
Brain Nerve
Asunto de la revista:
CEREBRO
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NEUROLOGIA
Año:
2023
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Article