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Lactase Summary

Description: An enzyme which catalyzes the hydrolysis of LACTOSE to D-GALACTOSE and D-GLUCOSE. Defects in the enzyme cause LACTOSE INTOLERANCE.

Also Known As: Lactose Galactohydrolase; Galactohydrolase, Lactose

Networked: 530 relevant articles (15 outcomes, 46 trials/studies) for this Bio-Agent

Key Diseases for which Lactase is Relevant

  1. Lactose Intolerance (Intolerance, Lactose) : 6 outcomes 15 studies in 165 results
  2. Irritable Bowel Syndrome (Syndrome, Irritable Bowel) : 2 outcomes 1 study in 22 results
  3. Infection : 2 outcomes in 22 results
  4. Celiac Disease (Celiac Sprue) : 1 outcome 3 studies in 18 results
  5. Body Weight (Weight, Body) : 1 outcome 2 studies in 23 results
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Drugs Related to Lactase

  1. Lactose
  2. Sucrase (Sucrose alpha-D-Glucohydrolase)
  3. Metronidazole (Metric)
  4. beta-Galactosidase (Lactaid)
  5. beta-Fructofuranosidase (Invertase)
  6. Alkaline Phosphatase
  7. Disaccharidases
  8. gamma-Glutamyltransferase (gamma-Glutamyl Transpeptidase)
  9. Enzymes
  10. Trehalase
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Therapies Related to Lactase

  1. Enzyme Replacement Therapy
  2. Injections
  3. Thyroidectomy
  4. Phototherapy (Light Therapy)
  5. Nephrectomy
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