Association of serum alanine aminotransferase and γ-glutamyltransferase levels within the reference range with metabolic syndrome and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease.

Jeong Oh, Hyo; Hyeon Kim, Tae; Woo Sohn, Young; Sung Kim, Yong; Reol Oh, Yong; Young Cho, Eun; Yeon Shim, So; Ron Shin, Sae; Lum Han, A; Jin Yoon, Seok; Cheoul Kim, Haak

doi:10.3350/kjhep.2011.17.1.27

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Association of serum alanine aminotransferase and γ-glutamyltransferase levels within the reference range with metabolic syndrome and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease.

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Hyo Jeong Oh

Tae Hyeon Kim

Young Woo Sohn

Abstract

BACKGROUND/AIMS: Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) has recently been found to be a novel component of metabolic syndrome (MS), which is one of the leading causes of chronic liver disease. The serum alanine aminotransferase (ALT) and ⟨-glutamyltransferase (GGT) levels are suggested to affect l...

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