Correlation between Aspartate Aminotransferase/Alanine Aminotransferase and Prognosis of Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis in Children [PDF]
Background Aspartate aminotransferase (AST) /alanine aminotransferase (ALT) is a novel indicator to evaluate the prognosis of acute critical illness in recent years.
SHI Xiaoqi, LUO Nandu, HUANG Jiaojiao, DU Zuochen, HUANG Pei, CAO Xiuli, CHEN Yan, HE Zhixu
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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 +2 more
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Diagnostic value of combined serum biomarkers for the evaluation of liver fibrosis in chronic hepatitis C infection: A multicenter, noninterventional, observational study [PDF]
Background/Aims: The hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is important cause of chronic hepatitis. Liver biopsy is considered the gold standard for assessment of fibrosis but this procedure is an invasive procedure.
Akhan, S. +34 more
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Serum γ-glutamyltransferase, alanine aminotransferase and aspartate aminotransferase activity in healthy blood donor of different ethnic groups in Gorgan [PDF]
Introduction: Measure of liver enzymes may help to increase safety of blood donation for both blood donor and recipient. Determination of liver enzymes may prepare valuable clinical information.
Marjani, A. +2 more
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An easy method for diagnosing macro-aspartate aminotransferase: A case series
Macro-aspartate transaminase (macro-AST) must be considered when the aspartate transaminase (AST) level is chronically high without any liver, cardiac, or muscle disease.
Ömer Faruk Beşer +5 more
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The present study was conducted to assess the relationship between aspartate aminotransferase/ alanine aminotransferase (AST/ALT) ratio and pulse pressure in Korean adults with hypertension.
Hyun Yoon
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Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis pharmacotherapy and predictors of response: dual role of aminotransferases as biosensors of metabolism and biomarkers of histological improvement [PDF]
Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH)—the severe histological form of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD)—is regarded as a major health problem worldwide (1,2).
Pirola, Carlos José +1 more
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Some Biochemical, Haematological and Histological Responses to a Long Term Consumption of Telfairia occidentalis-Supplemented Diet in Rats [PDF]
Some biochemical, haematological and histological responses were studied in rats undergoing a long term feeding with a Telfairia occidentalis-supplemented diet.
Iweala, E. E. J., Obidoa, O.
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The evaluation of liver fibrosis regression in chronic hepatitis C patients after the treatment with direct-acting antiviral agents – A review of the literature [PDF]
The second-generation of direct-acting antiviral agents are the current treatment for chronic viral hepatitis C infection. To evaluate the regression of liver fibrosis in patients receiving this therapy, liver biopsy remains the most accurate method, but
Alexescu, Teodora G +12 more
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Roles of malate and aspartate in gluconeogenesis in various physiological and pathological states.
Gluconeogenesis, a pathway for glucose synthesis from non-carbohydrate substances, begins with the synthesis of oxaloacetate (OA) from pyruvate and intermediates of citric acid cycle in hepatocyte mitochondria.
M. Holeček
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