enzyme
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This enzyme plays a unique role in the body because it activates a variety of hormones, including GLP-1.
From Science Daily • Jun. 5, 2026
Food and Drug Administration approved Avlayah, which taps the transferrin receptor to bring in the enzyme that is missing from the brain cells of children born with Hunter Syndrome.
From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026
Similar treatments for the enzyme deficiencies known as Sanfilippo, Pompe and Gaucher diseases are in early clinical trials, or soon will be.
From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026
Because cPLA2 also supports healthy brain function, scientists needed to find a way to reduce its harmful activity without completely shutting the enzyme down.
From Science Daily • May 26, 2026
The balance is delicate and government veterinarians have found that repeated small doses can gradually deplete an animal’s supply of the protective enzyme cholinesterase, so that without warning a minute additional dose will cause poisoning.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
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Cell Biology - High School
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