Cholinesterase (ChE): Importance and Normal Values

What is cholinesterase? Cholinesterase (ChE) is an enzyme that cleaves various chemical compounds in the body, namely cholinesters. There are two subtypes of cholinesterase, ChE I and ChE II. However, only the latter, also called pseudocholinesterase, can be measured in the blood. It is produced in the liver. Therefore, it is also a good marker … Cholinesterase (ChE): Importance and Normal Values