Gamma-Glutamyltransferase and Risk of Acute Coronary Syndrome in Young Chinese Patients: A Case-Control Study
Background. Serum gamma-glutamyltransferase (GGT) is a biomarker of hepatic disease. Recent studies have shown that GGT may also associate with the risk of coronary artery disease. However, the underlying mechanisms of this association are still unclear. Methods. This study included 216 young patien...
Main Authors: | Yuli Huang, Jianjin Luo, Xinyue Liu, Yu Wu, You Yang, Wensheng Li, Weibiao Lv, Yunzhao Hu |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2018-01-01
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Series: | Disease Markers |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/2429160 |
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