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Review

Recent advances in acetylcholinesterase Inhibitors and Reactivators: an update on the patent literature (2012-2015)

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Pages 455-476 | Received 05 Apr 2016, Accepted 05 Dec 2016, Published online: 17 Jan 2017

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