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Results 1 - 10 of 68 for Lipase
  1. Lipase Tests: MedlinePlus Medical Test 
    Lipase Tests What is a lipase test? Lipase is a type of digestive enzyme or "digestive juice." It helps your body digest fats . Most of your lipase ... disease Celiac disease Why do I need a lipase test? You may need a lipase test if ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/lab-tests/lipase-tests - Medical Tests
  2. Familial lipoprotein lipase deficiency 
    Familial lipoprotein lipase deficiency is an inherited condition that disrupts the normal breakdown of fats in the body, resulting in an increase of certain kinds ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../familial-lipoprotein-lipase-deficiency - Genetics
  3. Hepatic lipase deficiency 
    Hepatic lipase deficiency is a disorder that affects the body's ability to break down fats (lipids). People with this disorder have increased amounts of certain ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/hepatic-lipase-deficiency - Genetics
  4. Lysosomal acid lipase deficiency 
    Lysosomal acid lipase deficiency is an inherited condition characterized by problems with the breakdown and use of fats and cholesterol in the body (lipid metabolism). ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../lysosomal-acid-lipase-deficiency - Genetics
  5. Lipase test 
    Lipase is a protein ( enzyme ) released by the pancreas into the small intestine. It helps the body ... test is used to measure the amount of lipase in the blood.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003465.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Familial lipoprotein lipase deficiency 
    Familial lipoprotein lipase deficiency is a group of rare genetic disorders in which a person lacks a protein needed to break ... Familial lipoprotein lipase deficiency is caused by a defective ... passed down through families. People with this condition lack ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000408.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Lipase 
    Lipase is an enzyme that breaks down fats during digestion. It is found in many plants, animals, bacteria, and molds. Some people use lipase as a medicine. Since lipase breaks down fat ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/natural/203.html - Drugs and Supplements
  8. 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
  9. 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
  10. 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
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