Assessing Non-Invasive Liver Function in Patients With Intestinal Failure Receiving Total Parenteral Nutrition-Results From the Prospective PNLiver Trial [PDF]
Liver abnormalities in intestinal failure (IF) patients receiving parenteral nutrition (PN) can progress undetected by standard laboratory tests to intestinal failure associated liver disease (IFALD). The aim of this longitudinal study is to evaluate the
Bednarsch, Jan +10 more
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Effect of colostrum composition on passive calf immunity in primiparous and multiparous dairy cows
The aim of this study was to determine the effect of colostrum quality and composition on passive calf immunity in primiparous and multiparous dairy cows. Twenty-four primiparous and 24 multiparous dairy cows were used in this study.
U. Aydogdu, H. Guzelbektes
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To study the role of magnesium and Gamma- glutamyl transferases in alcoholic liver disease
Aim: To study the role of magnesium and gamma- glutamyl transferases in alcoholic liver disease. Objectives: (1) To estimate serum magnesium and serum glutamyl-transferases (GGT) in alcoholic liver disease.
Kapila Gaikwad +2 more
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OBJECTIVE: To describe the prevalence of hepatic steatosis and to assess the performance of biochemical, anthropometric and body composition indicators for hepatic steatosis in obese teenagers.METHODS: Cross-sectional study including 79 adolecents aged ...
Amanda Oliva Gobato +5 more
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Severe drug-induced liver injury associated with prolonged use of Linezolid [PDF]
This study aims to describe a patient developing concomitant severe liver failure and lactic acidosis after long-term treatment with linezolid. A 55-year-old Caucasian woman developed concomitant severe liver failure and lactic acidosis after a treatment
Benoit, Dominique +7 more
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Everolimus plus exemestane in postmenopausal patients with HR(+) breast cancer: BOLERO-2 final progression-free survival analysis. [PDF]
IntroductionEffective treatments for hormone-receptor-positive (HR(+)) breast cancer (BC) following relapse/progression on nonsteroidal aromatase inhibitor (NSAI) therapy are needed. Initial Breast Cancer Trials of OraL EveROlimus-2 (BOLERO-2) trial data
Arena, Francis P +19 more
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Background Metabolic syndrome is characterized by the clustering of different metabolic abnormalities. Total bilirubin and gamma-glutamyltransferase (GGT) levels have been reported to be associated with this condition.
Makoto Shiraishi +9 more
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Serum Gamma GlutamylTransferase, Amylase and Alkaline Phosphatase activities in kidney diseases.
Background: The study enrolled a total of 78 patients with acute and chronic kidney diseases for evaluation of the activity of enzymes, gamma-glutamyltransferase (GGT), alkaline phosphatase (ALP) and amylase and compared with 42 normal healthy groups ...
Mayssoon M. Najeeb M. Saleem
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Gamma-glutamyltransferase and risk of hypertension:A systematic review and dose-response meta-analysis of prospective evidence [PDF]
The objective of this review was to obtain a reliable estimate of the magnitude of the prospective association between gamma-glutamyltransferase (GGT) and risk of hypertension, and to characterize the nature of the dose-response relationship.
Apekey, Tanefa Antoinette +2 more
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Objective This study aimed to assess the level of aspartate aminotransaminase (AST), alanine aminotransaminase (ALT) and gamma-glutamyltransferase (GGT), and their association with type 2 diabetes mellitus in Northwest Ethiopia.
Tewodros Shibabaw +4 more
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