The association of higher levels of within-normal-limits liver enzymes and the prevalence of the metabolic syndrome

The association of higher levels of within-normal-limits liver enzymes and the prevalence of the metabolic syndrome

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is frequently characterized by elevated liver enzymes, including gamma-glutamyl transferase (GGT) and alanine aminotransferase (ALT). Our objective was to evaluate the range of prevalence of MetS in apparent...

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Main Authors: Berliner Shlomo, Vered Yaffa, Cohen Michael, Ben-Bassat Orit, Shapira Itzhak, Steinvil Arie, Rogowski Ori
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-07-01
Series:Cardiovascular Diabetology
Online Access:http://www.cardiab.com/content/9/1/30

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