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alkaline phosphatase isoenzyme

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alkaline phosphatase isoenzyme
Clinical chemistry Any of the organ-specific alkaline phosphatase isoenzymes: liver, bone, intestine and placenta; intestinal AP occurs almost exclusively in individuals with blood group B or O and is ↑ 8 hrs after a fatty meal; placental AP first appears in the 2nd trimester of pregnancy, accounts for half of all AP in the 3rd trimester and drops to normal levels 1 month post partum; the Regan isoenzyme resembles the placental AP and is present in some Pts with cancer. See Alkaline phosphatase.


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