Medical Definition of Lactic dehydrogenase
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The enzyme that catalyses the formation and removal of lactate according to the equation: pyruvate + NADH = lactate NAD.
| The appearance of lactic dehydrogenase in the medium is often usedas an indication of cell death and the release of cytoplasmic constituents.
Acronym: LDH
(25 Jun 1999)
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Lactic Dehydrogenase
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