Similar to amylase testing, lipase testing is often conducted to check for diseases of the pancreas, most commonly acute pancreatitis. Lipase testing can help diagnose pancreas issues because it shows up in the blood when the pancreas is damaged. This test may also be done for familial lipoprotein lipase deficiency.
Preheat the oven to 450 degrees F. Season salmon with salt and pepper. Place salmon, skin side down, on a non-stick baking sheet or in a non-stick pan with an oven-proof handle. Bake until salmon is cooked through, about 12 to 15 minutes.
4. Cook the salmon for 3 to 3.5 minutes on each side, for a total of 7 minutes. Do not overcook salmon. Salmon is best served medium-rare. Your salmon is cooked correctly when it feels firm, but with a little give when you press down on it.arinate your salmon. As a rule of thumb, marinate for 7 to 10 minutes max, using olive oil and butter or your favorite store-bought fish marinade as desired.