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aminotransferase
(redirected from alanine aminotransferase)

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a·mi·no·trans·fer·ase  (-mn-trnsf-rs, -rz, m-)
n.
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Noun1.aminotransferase - a class of transferases that catalyze transamination (that transfer an amino group from an amino acid to another compound)
transferase - any of various enzymes that move a chemical group from one compound to another compound

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By day 4 of hospitalization, the patient's level of creatine phosphokinase had elevated to 146 266 U/L, the level of aspartate aminotransferase was 3082 U/L, the level of alanine aminotransferase was 1144 U/L, and the level of lactate dehydrogenase was 4687 U/L.
The laboratory results showed that alanine aminotransferase (ALT) and [gamma]-glutamyl transpeptidase levels were elevated about 1.
Other endpoints observed in the study were a 57 percent increase in liver glycogen and no changes in muscle glycogen or in levels of plasma insulin or alanine aminotransferase.
 
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