Gender Differences in Healthy Ranges for Serum Alanine Aminotransferase Levels in Adolescence

BACKGROUND & AIMS: There is a worldwide epidemic of obesity among adolescents who subsequently are at increased risk for the development of non alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). The serum alanine aminotransferase (ALT) is the most frequently used test for screening these individuals, but no...

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Autores principales: Poustchi, Hossein, George, Jacob, Esmaili, Saeed, Esna-Ashari, Farzaneh, Ardalan, Gelayol, Sepanlou, Sadaf Ghajarieh, Alavian, Seyed Moayed
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3124486/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21738618
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0021178

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3124486/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21738618
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0021178

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