Amylases
"Amylases" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A group of amylolytic enzymes that cleave starch, glycogen, and related alpha-1,4-glucans. (Stedman, 25th ed) EC 3.2.1.-.
| Descriptor ID |
D000681
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D08.811.277.450.066
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Amylases" by people in Profiles.
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Saps M, Slivka A, Khan S, Meza MP, Goyal A, Di Lorenzo C. Pancreatic ascites in an infant: lack of symptoms and normal amylase. Dig Dis Sci. 2003 Sep; 48(9):1701-4.
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Farkas S, Lantos J, Halm?gyi G, Szil?gyi K, Nagy G. Study of pancreatic tissue pH in the early stage of experimental acute pancreatitis. Acta Med Acad Sci Hung. 1978; 35(3-4):299-310.