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An enzyme of the hydrolase class that catalyzes the reaction of triacylglycerol and water to yield diacylglycerol and a fatty acid anion. It is produced by glands on the tongue and by the pancreas and initiates the digestion of dietary fats. (From Dorland, 27th ed) EC 3.1.1.3.
| Descriptor ID |
D008049
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D08.811.277.352.100.400
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| Concept/Terms |
Lipase- Lipase
- Triacylglycerol Lipase
- Triolean Hydrolase
- Hydrolase, Triolean
- Triglyceridase
- Triglyceride Lipase
- Lipase, Triglyceride
- Triacylglycerol Hydrolase
- Hydrolase, Triacylglycerol
- Tributyrinase
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| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Lipase" by people in Profiles.
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Marked Elevation of Lipase in COVID-19 Disease: A Cohort Study. Clin Transl Gastroenterol. 2020 07; 11(7):e00215.
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Safe inclusion of the entire pancreas as a component of the multivisceral graft. Transplantation. 2008 Jul 15; 86(1):114-6.
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Lack of association of hepatic lipase polymorphisms with late-onset Alzheimer's disease. Neurobiol Aging. 2008 May; 29(5):793-4.
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Pancreatitis in patients with AIDS presumptively due to CMV. J Clin Lab Anal. 1989; 3(3):152-5.
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[Histologic and histochemical evaluation of the exocrine pancreas in rats subjected to resection or extensive jejunoileal bypass]. AMB Rev Assoc Med Bras. 1988 Jul-Aug; 34(4):123-8.