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SGOT

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SGOT serum glutamic-oxaloacetic transaminase; see aspartate transaminase.
SGOT (sjt)
n.
Serum glutamic aminotransferase; an enzyme that catalyzes the transfer of the amino group from glutamic acid to oxaloacetic acid forming alpha-ketoglutaric acid and aspartic acid, used to measure liver function. Also called aspartate transaminase, AST, GOT, glutamic-oxaloacetic transaminase.

SGOT,
abbreviation for serum glutamic oxaloacetic transaminase. See aspartate aminotransferase.

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SGOT,
SGOT
serum glutamic-oxaloacetic transaminase; see aspartate aminotransferase.

SGOT
SGOT
Abbreviation for serum glutamic-oxaloacetic transaminase.


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In 2006, the National University of Athens found that mastic exhibited a decrease in serum levels of total cholesterol, LDL, total cholesterol/HDL ratio, lipoprotein, apolipoprotein (proteins that bind to fats), and SGOT and SGPT (enzymes released into blood when the liver or heart is damaged) in patients daily ingesting a high dose of 5 g of mastic powder.
 
 
 
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