Part Descriptions

LP15315-2   Acetylcholinesterase
An enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of ACETYLCHOLINE to CHOLINE and acetate. In the CNS, this enzyme plays a role in the function of peripheral neuromuscular junctions. EC 3.1.1.7. Source: National Library of Medicine, MeSH 2006

LP15315-2   Acetylcholinesterase
Acetylcholinesterase, an enyzme (EC 3.1.1.7) (AChE) that controls synaptic and neurohumoral cholinergic activity by hydrolyzing the neurotransmitter acetylcholine, is also known as RBC cholinesterase, erythrocyte cholinesterase, or (most formally) acetylcholine acetylhydrolase. The ACHE gene is mapped to chromosome 7q22. AChE is found primarily in the blood on red blood cell membranes, in neuromuscular junctions, and in neural synapses. Two main clinical diagnostic uses are: 1) a second trimester screening test for fetal neural tube defects using amniotic fluid and, 2) in the general population, to detect past exposure to organophosphate insecticides with resultant inhibition of the enzyme using blood. Source: Regenstrief LOINC, Acetylcholinesterase

LOINC Names Get Info

Fully-Specified Name
Acetylcholinesterase:CCnc:Pt:Bld:Qn:
Long Common Name
Acetylcholinesterase [Enzymatic activity/volume] in Blood
Short Name
AChE Bld-cCnc
Display Name
Acetylcholinesterase (Bld) [Catalytic activity/Vol]
Consumer Name Alpha Get Info
Acetylcholinesterase, Blood

Part Model Get Info

  • Component
    Acetylcholinesterase
    LP15315-2
    • Analyte
      Acetylcholinesterase
      LP15315-2
      • Component Numerator
        Acetylcholinesterase
        LP15315-2
        • Component Numerator Core
          Acetylcholinesterase
          LP15315-2
        • Component Numerator Core Suffix
          NULL
           
      • Component Denominator
        NULL
         
        • Component Denominator Core
          NULL
           
        • Component Denominator Core Suffix
          NULL
           
    • Challenge
      NULL
       
    • Adjustment
      NULL
       
    • Count
      NULL
       
  • Property
    CCnc
    LP6789-4
  • Time
    Pt
    LP6960-1
  • System
    Bld
    LP7057-5
    • System Core
      Bld
      LP7057-5
    • Super System
      NULL
       
  • Scale
    Qn
    LP7753-9
  • Method
    NULL
     

Basic Attributes

Class
CHEM
Type
Laboratory
First Released
Version 2.04
Last Updated
Version 2.15 (MIN)
Order vs. Observation
Both

Member of these Groups Get Info

LOINC GroupGroup Name
LG5680-6Acetylcholinesterase|CCnc|Pt|ANYBldSerPl

Language Variants Get Info

TagLanguageTranslation
cs-CZCzech (Czechia)Acetylcholinesteráza:Katalytická koncentrace:Časový bod:Krev:Kvantitativní:
de-DEGerman (Germany)Acetylcholinesterase:Katalytische Konzentration:Zeitpunkt:Blut:Quantitativ:
el-GRGreek (Greece)Ακετυλοχολινεστεράση:CCnc:Pt:Αίμα:Qn:
Synonyms: CCnc CHEM Pt Qn Αίμα Ακετυλοχολινεστεράση
es-ARSpanish (Argentina)acetilcolinesterasa:concentración catalítica:punto en el tiempo:sangre:cuantitativo:
es-ESSpanish (Spain)Acetilcolinesterasa:Concentración Catalítica:Punto temporal:Sangre:Qn:
Synonyms: Cuantitativo
es-MXSpanish (Mexico)Acetilcolinesterasa:Concentración catalítica:Punto temporal:Sangre:Cuantitativo:
et-EEEstonian (Estonia)Atsetüülkoliini esteraas:CCnc:Pt:B:Qn:
Synonyms: Juhuslik Kvantitatiivne Veri
fr-CAFrench (Canada)Acétylcholinestérase:Concentration catalytique:Temps ponctuel:Sang:Quantitatif:
fr-FRFrench (France)Acétylcholinestérase:Catalytique/Volume:Ponctuel:Sang:Numérique:
fr-BEFrench (Belgium)Acétylcholinestérase:Concentration catalytique:Temps ponctuel:Sang:Quantitatif:
it-ITItalian (Italy)Acetilcolinesterasi:CCnC:Pt:Sangue:Qn:
Synonyms: Chimica Concentrazione Catalitica Punto nel tempo (episodio) Sangue
ko-KRKorean (Korea, Republic Of)아세틸콜린에스테라제:촉매농도:검사시점:전혈:정량:
nl-NLDutch (Netherlands)acetylcholinesterase:enzymatische activiteit/volume:moment:bloed:kwantitatief:
pt-BRPortuguese (Brazil)Acetilcolinesterase:CCnc:Pt:SgTotal:Qn:
Synonyms: ; AChE; Acetycholinesterase; ACLE; Cholinesterase true; Choline esterase I; Catalytic Concentration; Point in time; Random; Blood; WB; Whole blood; Quantitative; QNT; Quant; Quan; Chemistry
ru-RURussian (Russian Federation)Ацетилхолинэстераза:КаталКонц:ТчкВрм:Кр:Колич:
Synonyms: Каталитическая концентрация Количественный Кровь Точка во времени;Момент
tr-TRTurkish (Turkey)Asetilkolinesteraz:KtlKons:Zmlı:Kan:Kant:
zh-CNChinese (China)乙酰胆碱酯酶:催化浓度:时间点:全血:定量型:
Synonyms: AChE;真性胆碱酯酶;真胆碱酯酶;胆碱酯酶 I 催化浓度(单位体积);单位体积内酶的单位数 化学;化学检验项目;化学检验项目类;化学类;化学试验;非刺激耐受型化学检验项目;非刺激耐受型化学检验项目类;非刺激耐受型化学试验;非刺激耐受型化学试验类 可用数量表示的;定量性;数值型;数量型;连续数值型标尺 时刻;随机;随意;瞬间 血;血液

Example Units

UnitSource
kU/LExample UCUM Units
kU/LeCHN

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