Porcine alanine transaminase after liver allo‐and xenotransplantation [PDF]
Ekser B, Gridelli B, Cooper DKC. Porcine alanine transaminase after liver allo‐ and xenotransplantation. Xenotransplantation 2012; 19: 52–55. © 2012 John Wiley & Sons A/S.Abstract: Aspartate transaminase (AST) and alanine transaminase (ALT) are measured following liver transplantation as indicators of hepatocellular injury.
Burcin, Ekser +2 more
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GLUCOCORTICOID STIMULATION OF THE BIOSYNTHESIS OF GLUTAMIC-ALANINE TRANSAMINASE [PDF]
Results.-In order to interpret meaningfully the results of measurements of the influence of hormones on amino acid incorporation into a specific protein, it is necessary to know that the period of exposure to the labeled amino acid is short relative to the half-life of the enzyme.
H L, SEGAL, Y S, KIM
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Alanine Transaminase levels in Patients of Dengue Fever in the Suburbs of Islamabad
Introduction: Hepatic dysfunction is a highly varied condition that can show up as minor damage with elevated levels of transaminases, or appear as extensive damage and failure of liver cells.
Hassan Mumtaz +5 more
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Tolvaptan-induced isolated elevation of bilirubin in a patient with Gilbert syndrome
Tolvaptan is the current standard of treatment for autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease. It operates by acting on V2 receptors and blocks vasopressin interactions, causing a reduction in the rate of renal cyst growth and preserving kidney ...
Matthew Nguyen +4 more
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Background Excess iron deriving from a chronic transfusion and dietary intake increases the risk for cardiac complications in β-thalassemia major patients.
Khairunnisa Khairunnisa +3 more
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Changes in the prevalence of hepatitis B and metabolic abnormalities among young men in Korea [PDF]
Changes in the prevalence of disease over time provide valuable information from a public health perspective. We used data from Korea Military Manpower Administration medical examinations for conscription between 2003 and 2019 (n = 5,355,941), which ...
Byeong Geun Song +8 more
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Cadmium chloride treatment of rats significantly impairs membrane integrity of mesenchymal stem cells via electrolyte imbalance and lipid peroxidation, a possible explanation of Cd related osteoporosis [PDF]
Objective(s): Bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) play an important role in bone health. Cadmium causes osteoporosis, but the exact mechanisms of its effect on MSCs are not known.
Mohammad Husein Abnosi, Someyeh Golami
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Background and Aim Marked elevations of alanine aminotransferase (ALT) are caused by a limited number of underlying pathologies, including hepatic ischemia, drugs/toxins, viral hepatitis, and—rarely—autoimmune hepatitis.
Danny Con +3 more
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Prognostic Potential of Liver Enzymes in Patients With COVID-19 at the Leishenshan Hospital in Wuhan
BackgroundCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has evolved into a pandemic. We hypothesized that biochemical indicators of liver function may help determine the prognosis of COVID-19 patients.MethodsPatient information was collected from the Wuhan ...
Zeming Liu +11 more
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Effect of anti-retroviral therapy on oxidative stress in hospitalized HIV-infected adults with and without TB. [PDF]
BackgroundHIV infection and opportunistic infections cause oxidative stress (OS), which is associated with tissue damage. Anti-retroviral therapy (ART) is used to treat HIV and decrease the risk of opportunistic infections, but it is unclear whether ART ...
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