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Results 1 - 6 of 6 for lipase
  1. LIPC gene 
    ... provides instructions for making an enzyme called hepatic lipase. This enzyme is produced by liver cells and ... other tissues or removed from the body. Hepatic lipase helps to keep these fat-transporting molecules in ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/lipc - Genetics
  2. LIPA gene 
    ... instructions for producing an enzyme called lysosomal acid lipase. This enzyme is found in cell compartments called ... materials the cell no longer needs. Lysosomal acid lipase breaks down fats (lipids) such as triglycerides and ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/lipa - Genetics
  3. LPL gene 
    ... provides instructions for making an enzyme called lipoprotein lipase. This enzyme is found primarily on the surface ... within muscles and in fatty (adipose) tissue. Lipoprotein lipase plays a critical role in breaking down fat ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/lpl - Genetics
  4. LIPH gene 
    ... gene provides instructions for making an enzyme called lipase H. This enzyme is found in many cells ... beyond the skin, causing the hair to grow. Lipase H is also found in the outermost layer ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/liph - Genetics
  5. PNPLA2 gene 
    ... instructions for making an enzyme called adipose triglyceride lipase (ATGL). The ATGL enzyme plays a role in ... myopathy. More About This Health Condition adipose triglyceride lipase ATGL desnutrin FP17548 patatin-like phospholipase domain containing ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/pnpla2 - Genetics
  6. ABHD5 gene 
    ... turns on (activates) an enzyme called adipose triglyceride lipase (ATGL). The ATGL enzyme plays a role in ... Strauss JG, Gorkiewicz G, Zechner R. Adipose triglyceride lipase-mediated lipolysis of cellular fat stores is activated ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/abhd5 - Genetics