LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE


Meaning of LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ [LAK-tayt dee-hy-DRAH-juh-nayz] ]

LDH. One of a group of enzymes found in the blood and other body tissues and involved in energy production in cells. An increased amount of LDH in the blood may be a sign of tissue damage and some types of cancer or other diseases. Also called lactic acid dehydrogenase.

NCI English Dictionary of Cancer Terms.      Английский словарь раковых терминов NCI(Национальный институт злокачественных новообразований).