neuron-specific enolase

https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.11941
Enzyme of glucose metabolism, normally found in nervous tissue, that catalyzes the dehydration of 2-phosphoglycerate.
Note: Elevated concentrations in the blood are associated with various disease, including neuroblastoma and non-neuronal tumors.
Source:
PAC, 2015, 87, 841. (IUPAC Glossary of terms used in neurotoxicology (IUPAC Recommendations 2015)) on page 889 [Terms] [Paper]