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Correlation of biochemical profile at admission with severity and outcome of COVID-19

Journal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives, 2021
Background COVID-19 was detected in China in December 2019. The rapid dissemination and novelty of the disease resulted in an epidemic. This study aimed to identify biochemical parameters at admission that can be used to categorize severity and outcome ...
Abdullah Sadiq, Muhammad Khurram, Javaria Malik, Noman Ahmed Chaudhary, Muhammad Mujeeb Khan, Tahira Yasmeen, Hamza Waqar Bhatti   +6 more
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Childhood energy intake is associated with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease in adolescents [PDF]

, 2015
Background: Greater adiposity is an important risk factor for nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). Thus, it is likely that dietary intake is involved in the development of the disease.
Abigail Fraser, Anderson, Appel, Boyd, Chris Day, Cole, Corrie Macdonald-Wallis, Debbie A Lawlor, Donnelly, Dowman, Emma L Anderson, Emmett, Fraser, Hattar, Hernaez, Kate Tilling, Laura D Howe, Lawlor, Leckie, Liu, Mager, Mark P Callaway, Naveed Sattar, Noruegas, Oddy, Papandreou, Papandreou, Quirós-Tejeira, Rasbash, Roldan-Valadez, Saunders, Schwimmer, Stern, Vos, Willet, Zhao   +35 more
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Undetectable Alanine Aminotransferase during Hospitalization [PDF]

Clinical Chemistry, 2016
A 58-year-old man with chronic systolic heart failure and type 2 diabetes mellitus presented with bacteremia, acute exacerbation of chronic heart failure, and acute renal failure. He described poor appetite and drinking beer for several days. Alanine aminotransferase (ALT)2 was 16 U/L initially but decreased until it became undetectable (
Garrett R. Mullins, Stephen H. Caldwell, David E. Bruns   +2 more
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Screening for elevated risk of liver disease in preschool children (aged 2–5 years) being seen for obesity management

SAGE Open Medicine, 2014
Objectives: Elevated alanine aminotransferase can heighten concern for the presence of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease in obese children. Guidelines recommend alanine aminotransferase screening of obese children start at the age of 10 years. We examined
Daniel R Beacher, Adolfo J Ariza, Mark H Fishbein, Helen J Binns   +3 more
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Utility of inflammatory makers, alanine aminotransferase, aspartate aminotransferase, and procalcitonin tests in COVID-19

Zanco Journal of Medical Sciences, 2022
Background and objective: Many tests are conducted for monitoring the progression and the severity of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) infection. However, the extent to which these tests are helpful in clinical practice and therapeutics of COVID-19 is ...
Shkar Rzgar K. Rostam, Khattab Ahmed Mustafa Shekhany, Hardi Rafat Baqi   +2 more
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Systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS) after extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO): Incidence, risks and survivals. [PDF]

, 2016
INTRODUCTION: Systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS) is frequently observed after extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) decannulation; however, these issues have not been investigated well in the past. METHODS: Retrospective chart review was
Baram, Michael, Cavarocchi, Nicholas C., Hirose, Hitoshi, Thangappan, Karthik, Thoma, Brandi   +4 more
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Association between De Ritis ratio (aspartate aminotransferase/alanine aminotransferase) and oncological outcomes in bladder cancer patients after radical cystectomy

BMC Urology, 2019
BackgroundNew biological prognostic predictors have been studied; however, some factors have limited clinical application due to tissue-specific expression and high cost.
Y. Ha, S. W. Kim, S. Chun, J. Chung, S. Choi, J. N. Lee, B. Kim, H. T. Kim, E. Yoo, T. Kwon, W. Kim, Wun-Jae Kim, Tae-Hwan Kim   +12 more
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Preliminary detection of alanine aminotransferase before blood donation

Zhongguo shuxue zazhi, 2022
Objective To explore the optimized strategy of alanine aminotransferase(ALT) screening before blood donation, in order to reduce the waste of blood resources.
Min SONG, Chunyan YAO
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Alanine Aminotransferase and Body Composition in Obese Men and Women

Disease Markers, 2019
There is a known relationship between serum alanine aminotransferase (ALT) and obesity in humans, but the mechanism(s) are not clarified. This study investigated the associations between serum ALT and body composition in an overweight and obese ...
S. Bekkelund, R. Jorde
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Genome-Wide Association Study Identifies Loci for Liver Enzyme Concentrations in Mexican Americans: The GUARDIAN Consortium. [PDF]

, 2019
ObjectivePopulations of Mexican American ancestry are at an increased risk for nonalcoholic fatty liver disease. The objective of this study was to determine whether loci in known and novel genes were associated with variation in aspartate ...
Chen, Yii-Der I, Fingerlin, Tasha E, Goodarzi, Mark O, Guo, Xiuqing, Langefeld, Carl D, Norris, Jill M, Palmer, Nicholette D, Raffel, Leslie J, Rotter, Jerome I, Taylor, Kent D, Wagenknecht, Lynne E, Wang, Nan, Watanabe, Richard M, Williams, Adrienne H, Xiang, Anny H, Young, Kendra A   +15 more
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