Neuronal specific enolase, EC. 4.2.1.11, 2-phospho-Dglycerate hydrolyase, enolase 2 (gamma neuronal), neuron specific enolase, neural enolase, enolase 2
NSE is the isoform of the glycolytic enzyme enolase and is expressed primarily in neurons, in normal and neoplastic neuroendocrine cells . NSE is a highly soluble cytoplasmic protein that is readily secreted into the CSF and serum following tissue dam