Alanine aminotransferase and risk of the metabolic syndrome: a linear dose-response relationship.

<h4>Background</h4>Elevated baseline circulating alanine aminotransferase (ALT) level has been demonstrated to be associated with an increased risk of the metabolic syndrome (MetS), but the nature of the dose-response relationship is uncertain.<h4>Methods</h4>We performed a s...

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Main Authors: Setor K Kunutsor, Dorothy Seddoh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/24781277/pdf/?tool=EBI