ENZYMES II Flashcards
ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE/ AST [Also called as]
— transfer of amino group between aspartate and α-keto acids.
Coenzyme: _______________.
Serum Glutamate Oxaloacetate Transaminase/SGOT
Pyridoxal phosphate AST
AST ISOENZYMES
[2]
—No clinical significance in differentiation of the 2 as it is measured as a _________.
Cytoplasmic Isoenzyme
Mitochondrial Isoenzyme
whole
Total AST
TISSUE SOURCES
✔ Cardiac tissue
✔ Liver
✔ Skeletal muscle
✔ Small levels to kidneys, pancreas, RBC
AST
AMI IN AST
Rise:______
Peak: _______
Normalize: ______
6-8
12hrs-1day
5 days
AST [HIGHEST]: [3’
Acute Hepatobiliary disorder
Viral hepatitis
liver cirrhosis
__________: concentration will go as high as 100x the upper normal value of AST while 4x for _________.
Viral hepatitis
Liver cirrhosis
AST METHOD _______
[Reaction]
[False increase in]
Karmen Method
Aspartate + a-ketoglutarate –[AST]– glutamate + oxaloacetate
Oxaloacetate + NADH + H –[MDH] – Malate + NAD
Hemolysis
ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE/ALT
[Other Name]
— transfer of an amino group from alanine to a- ketoglutarate with the formation of _______ and ________.
[Reaction]
Serum Glutamic Pyruvic Transaminase/SGTPT
pyruvate
glutamate
ALT + a-ketoglutarate –[ALT]–> pyruvate + glutamic acid
ALT METHOD
[+ reaction]
Coupled Enzymatic Reaction
ALT + a-ketoglutarate –[ALT] – glutamate + pyruvate
Pyruvate + NADH+ H –[LD] – Lactate + NAD
Storage temperature and Days for AST and ALT
4C
3-4 days
TISSUE SOURCE: ✔ Liver
ALT
ALT
Good thing: HIGHER CONC= , elevated longer [as its half- life is ______hours during liver disorder]
16-24hrs
_____________
catalyze the HYDROLYSIS of various phosphomonoester at an alkaline pH.
Reaction catalyzed: SAME with ____________. function more on acidic pH
Its function is to LIBERATE _____________ from an _____________← with the concomitant production of an ___________
Alkaline Phosphatase/ALP
ACP
inorganic phosphate
organic phosphate ester
alcohol
ISOENZYMES
✔ Bone
✔ Liver
✔ Intestinal
ALP
TISSUE SOURCES
✔ Bone
✔ Liver
✔ Intestine
✔ Placenta
✔ Small levels to kidney
Alkaline Phosphatase/ALP
✔ Bone isoenzymes ALP– high conc. is seen among children during their periods of _______. In adults, older than____ ← due to [2]
✔ Placental isoenzymes ALP– elevate during ______ weeks of ______.
growth
50
bone mineralization
osteoporosis
16-20 weeks
gestation
✔ [HIGHEST: Total ALP]: _____________
✔ [HIGHEST: Bone ALP]:
[2]
Obstructive jaundice
Paget’s disease
Osteitis deoformans
__________ : isoform of placental ALP
✔ __________ ALP- lungs, breast, ovaries, gynecological problem
✔ __________ ALP- adenocarcinoma of bile duct, pancreas, pleural cancer
Carcinoplacental ALP
Regan
Nagao
In Bower’s & Mccomb Method:
[INC]
✔ Osteitis deformans –___ ALP
✔ Osteomalacia –____ ALP
✔ Obstructive jaundice–___ ALP
✔ Rickets –____ ALP
✔ Bone CA –____ ALP
✔ Sprue –____ ALP
✔ Hepatitis/Cirrhosis –____ ALP
✔ Hyperparathyroidism–____ ALP
Bone
Bone
Liver
Bone
Bone
Intestinal
Liver
Liver
ALP is seperated by [3]
Electrophoresis
Heat Stability Test
Chemical Inhibition Test
Electrophoretic pattern for ALP
[cathode to anode]
Intestinal-Placental-Bone-Liver
Sometimes liver and bone ALP will have the same bonds since they are _______, to separate them we use ________.
co-migrators
Neuramidase
In the Heat Stability test of ALP, the serum will be subjected to ___C for ____mins.
Most heat stable: _______ ALP
Most heat labile: ______ ALP
56C
10-15mins
Placental
Bone
● 3 molar urea–inhibit ____ ALP
● Phenylalanine – inhibit ____ ALP
● Levamisole – inhibit ____ ALP
Placental
Placental, Intestinal
Bone
In the Bower’s & McComb Method of ALP:
[technique used]
Reaction:
________–[ALP]-> [2]
Reference value: ______U/L
__________: ALP Inhibitor
Continuous Monitoring Technique
P-nirtophenylphosphate
P-niitrophenol
Phosphate ion
30-90
Phosphorus
_________________
Same reaction with ALP but in acidic pH [_____pH]
Acid Phosphatase/ACP
5.0 pH
TISSUE SOURCES
MAJOR:
✔ Prostate/-gland
ACP
Minor tissue sources:
RBC, Plt, bone
ACP