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3alpha-hydroxyglycyrrhetinate dehydrogenase (medicine) and solar ganglia (medicine)


3alpha-hydroxyglycyrrhetinate dehydrogenase (medicine)


3alpha-hydroxyglycyrrhetinate dehydrogenase
<enzyme> Converts 3-ketoglycyrrhetic acid to 3alpha-hydroxyglycyrrhetic acid; shows absolute specificity for the 3alpha-hydroxyl and 3-ketonic groups of 18alpha or 18beta-glycyrrhetic acid; required nadp+ and NADPH as co substrates; isolated from clostridium innocuum

Registry number: EC 1.1.1.230

Synonym: glycyrrhetinate dehydrogenase


solar ganglia (medicine)


solar ganglia -->
coeliac ganglia


The largest and highest group of prevertebral sympathetic ganglia, located on the superior part of the abdominal aorta, on either side of the origin of the coeliac artery; contains sympathetic neurons whose unmyelinated postganglionic axons innervate the stomach, liver, gallbladder, spleen, kidney, small intestine, and ascending and transverse colon. H

Synonym: ganglia coeliaca, semilunar ganglion, solar ganglia, Vieussens' ganglia, Willis' centrum nervosum.