Miscellaneous Enzymes Flashcards
Other name for 5’nucleotidase
Phosphoric monoester hydrolase
Major organ associate with 5’N
Liver
Clinical Significance of 5’N
Hepatobilliary disease
Infiltrative lesion of liver
Reference range of 5’N
0-1.6 units
Enzyme used as an index for parenchymal function
Cholinesterase/Pseudocholinesterase
Cholinesterase is also used as an
Enzyme marker for liver
Clinical Significance of Pseudocholinesterase/cholinesterase
Organophosphoric poisoning
Insecticides/pesticides poisoning
Muscle relaxant that is being monitored by Cholinesterase
Succinylcholine
cholinesterase is secreted by
Liver
Other name for ACE
Peptidyldipeptidase A
Kininase II
Function of ACE (Angiotensin Converting Enzyme)
Maintain plasma volume
Angiontensin II role
Water retention
Sodium Regulation
Blood pressure control
Clinical significance of ACE
Alzheimer’s disease/dementia
Sarcoidosis
Acute and Chronic Bronchiti
Leprosy
Enzyme that is also known as the Carrier protein for COPPER
Ceruloplasmin
Clinical Significance of Ceruloplasmin
Wilson’s disease (hepatolenticular disease)
Wilson’s disease is a condition by which there is an
Increased accumulation of free copper in blood circulation
Free copper in Wilson’s disease condition may deposit in
Tissue
Organs
Eye deposit
Miscellaneous enzyme that used for the diagnosis of HEPATOBILIARY DISEASE
OCT
Ornithine Carbamoyl Transferase
Reference range of OCT
8-20 U/ml