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Genetic Association Study of Acetylcholinesterase (ACHE) and Butyrylcholinesterase (BCHE) Variants in Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS).
Genes - 23 Dec 2024
Qu Dong, Schürmann Peter, Rothämel Thomas, Dörk Thilo, Klintschar Michael
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BACKGROUND: Sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) is the leading cause of death among infants aged between one month and one year. Altered enzyme activities or expression of acetylcholinesterase (AChE) and butyrylcholinesterase (BChE) have been observed in SIDS patients that might lead to disturbed autonomic function and, together with other risk factors, might trigger SIDS. To explore the contribution of AChE and...
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