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alanine transferase, an intracellular enzyme in amino acid and carbohydrate metabolism found in high concentration in brain, liver, and muscle. An increased level indicates necrosis or disease in these tissues. See also alanine aminotransferase. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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As a result, in mice administered the
anti-CXCL10 neutralizing antibody the serum alanine transferase (ALT3)
level was significantly lower, and histologically too the area of
necrotized hepatic cells was strikingly reduced. 3(degree)C), 2) elevation of hepatitis A IgM antibody
(HAVAB-M), 3) elevation of alanine transferase (ALT) 2 times
the upper limit of normal. The
most common nonhematologic side effect was elevated AST/ALT (aspartate
amino transferase/ amino alanine transferase - enzymes monitored to
assess liver function) occurring in 21 percent of patients. |
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