SGPT serum glutamic-pyruvic transaminase; see alanine transaminase.
SGPT,
SGPT,
SGPT ( s j pt )n. Serum pyruvate aminotransferase; an enzyme in serum and body tissues that catalyzes the transfer of amino acid groups from l-alanine to 2-ketoglutarate or the reverse, thus allowing nitrogen to be excreted or incorporated into other compounds, used to measure liver function. Also called alanine aminotransferase, ALT, glutamic-pyruvic transaminase, GPT. |
SGPT,
abbreviation for serum glutamic pyruvic transaminase. See alanine aminotransferase.
SGPT,
n.pr See serum glutamic pyruvic transaminase.
SGPT
serum glutamic-pyruvic transaminase; see alanine aminotransferase.
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