What would be the preferred route of metabolism of succinyl choline?
Suggested Answer: C
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18 comments · newest first
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Bettina
9 months ago
Surprised to see N-oxidation mentioned at all!
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Cristal
10 months ago
I agree, A is the preferred route for succinyl choline.
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Casandra
10 months ago
I think it's mainly ester hydrolysis.
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Cory
10 months ago
Wait, are you sure about that? I thought N-oxidation played a role too.
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Verona
10 months ago
Definitely A, that’s the classic route!
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Vincent
11 months ago
I recall that succinyl choline is rapidly broken down, but I can't remember if it involves glucuronide conjugation or just ester hydrolysis.
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Linette
11 months ago
I’m a bit confused about N-oxidation. Is that really a common pathway for succinyl choline?
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Brande
11 months ago
I remember practicing a similar question where we discussed drug metabolism pathways. I feel like A is the most likely answer here.
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Kassandra
11 months ago
I think succinyl choline is primarily metabolized by ester hydrolysis, but I'm not completely sure.
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Hoa
12 months ago
Okay, let me think this through step-by-step. Succinyl choline is an ester, so ester hydrolysis makes sense as the preferred route. I'll go with that.
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Lashunda
12 months ago
I remember learning about the metabolism of succinyl choline in class. I think the preferred route is ester hydrolysis, but I'll re-read the question to confirm.
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Brittney
12 months ago
Ester hydrolysis is a common metabolic pathway for drugs, so that's my first guess. But I'll double-check the other options just to be sure.
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Bernardine
1 year ago
Hmm, I'm not too familiar with succinyl choline, so I'll have to think this through carefully.
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Anjelica
1 year ago
This looks like a question about the metabolism of a drug, so I'll need to think about the common metabolic pathways for drugs.
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Kattie
1 year ago
I agree with Leigha, succinyl choline is usually metabolized through ester hydrolysis.
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Leigha
1 year ago
I think the preferred route would be A) Ester hydrolysis.
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Emily
1 year ago
Hmm, I'd go with option A. Ester hydrolysis is the way to go for succinylcholine. Gotta love those classic pharmacokinetics!
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Ashley
1 year ago
Ester hydrolysis, no doubt! That's the preferred route for succinylcholine metabolism. Easy peasy!