| VAD | venous access device; ventricular assist device; vinblastine and dexamethasone; vitamin A deficiency... |
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| YDYES | yin deficiency yang excess syndrome |
| ZD | zero defects; zero discharge; zinc deficiency |
| ALDH | ALdehyde DeHydrogenase = ADH |
| DH | 1) Diffuse Histiocytic 2) DeHydrogenase |
| xylitol dehydrogenase | <enzyme> An enzyme that reversibly converts xylulose to xylitol using either NADH (d-xylulose reductase) or NADPH (l-xylulose reductase); a deficiency of the l-form is seen in individuals with essential pentosuria. Synonym: xylitol dehydrogenase. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| homoserine dehydrogenase | <enzyme> An enzyme that catalyses the reduction of aspartic beta-saemialdehyde to homoserine, which is the branch point in biosynthesis of methionine, lysine, threonine and leucine from aspartic acid. Chemical name: L-Homoserine:NAD(P)+ oxidoreductase Registry number: EC 1.1.1.3 (12 Dec 1998) |
| pyridoxine 4-dehydrogenase | <enzyme> Chemical name: dehydrogenase, pyridoxol 4- Registry number: EC 1.1.1.65 Synonym: pyridoxine phosphate dehydrogenase, pyridoxal reductase (26 Jun 1999) |
| pyruvate dehydrogenase | <enzyme> A complex multienzyme system that catalyses the conversion of (pyruvate + CoA + NAD) to (acetyl CoA + CO2 + NAD). (18 Nov 1997) |
| pyruvate dehydrogenase complex | <enzyme> A complex multienzyme system that catalyses the conversion of (pyruvate + CoA + NAD) to (acetyl CoA + CO2 + NAD). (18 Nov 1997) |
| pyruvate dehydrogenase complex inactivase | <enzyme> Pharmacological action: enzyme inhibitor Registry number: EC 3.4.- (26 Jun 1999) |
| pyruvate dehydrogenase (cytochrome) | An oxidoreductase catalyzing reaction between ferricytochrome b1 and pyruvate to yield acetate and CO2, and ferrocytochrome b1. (05 Mar 2000) |
| hydrogen dehydrogenase | <enzyme> Hoxf, hoxh, hoxu, and hoxy from rhodococcus opacus encode the alpha-, beta-, gamma-, and delta-subunits, respectively Registry number: EC 1.12.1.2 Synonym: hydrogen-nad+ oxidoreductase, nad-reducing hydrogenase, hoxf gene product, hoxu gene product, hoxy gene product, hoxh gene product (26 Jun 1999) |
| shikimate dehydrogenase | An oxidoreductase reversibly reacting 3-dehydroshikimic acid with NADPH acid to produce shikimic acid and NADP+ in l-phenylalanine and l-tyrosine biosynthesis. (05 Mar 2000) |
| hydroxybutyrate dehydrogenase | <enzyme> Chemical name: (R)-3-Hydroxybutanoate:NAD+ oxidoreductase Registry number: EC 1.1.1.30 (12 Dec 1998) |
| hydroxyisovalerate dehydrogenase | <enzyme> Catalyses the reversible reaction of 2-ketoisovalerate to d-hydroxyisovalerate; consists of a single peptide, mw 53 kD; a highly specific dehydrogenase from fusarium sambucinum Registry number: EC 1.1.1.- Synonym: d-hydroxyisovalerate dehydrogenase, d-hiv dehydrogenase (26 Jun 1999) |
| short-chain acyl-CoA dehydrogenase | See: acyl-CoA dehydrogenase (NADPH+). (05 Mar 2000) |
| N-acyl-D-mannosamine dehydrogenase | <enzyme> Catalyses the conversion of n-acetyl-d-mannosamine and nad+ to n-acetyl-d-mannosaminic acid and NADH Registry number: EC 1.1.1.- Synonym: nadm-dehydrogenase, n-acylmannosamine dehydrogenase (26 Jun 1999) |
| NADH dehydrogenase | <enzyme> A flavoprotein containing iron. Cytochrome c may act as receptor. The enzyme reversibly catalyses the oxidation of NADH to NAD and reduced acceptor. An inherited deficiency of this complex results in overwhelming acidosis. Synonym: cytochrome c reductase. Chemical name: NADH:(acceptor) oxidoreductase Registry number: EC 1.6.99.3 (12 Dec 1998) |
| NAD(P)+-dependent cholesterol dehydrogenase | <enzyme> Oxidises the 3 beta-oh group of cholesterol to cholestenone in the presence of NADP+ Registry number: EC 1.1.1.- Synonym: NADP+-dc-dehydrogenase, cholesterol 3-dehydrogenase (26 Jun 1999) |