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dismutase en · NOUN

Etymology

Etymology tree English dismutate Ancient Greek δῐῐ̈́στημῐ (dĭĭ̈́stēmĭ) Ancient Greek δῐᾰ́στᾰσῐς (dĭắstăsĭs) English diastase English -ase English dismutase From dismutate + -ase.

Meanings

1. Any of several enzymes that catalyze dismutation reactions.
   • Furthermore, wedelolactone also increased the activities of superoxidase dismutase (SOD) and glutathione peroxidase (GSH-Px) and decreased the level of the lipid peroxidation product malondialdehyde (MDA) in the liver, therefore decreasing the activity of alanine aminotransferase (ALT). 2015 July 14, “Wedelolactone Regulates Lipid Metabolism and Improves Hepatic Steatosis Partly by AMPK Activation and Up-Regulation of Expression of PPARα/LPL and LDLR”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:

Forms

Deriveds

superoxide dismutase

Translations (2)

de Dismutase (any of several enzymes that catalyze dismutation reactions) · it dismutasi (any of several enzymes that catalyze dismutation reactions)