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aspartate

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a·spar·tate  (-spärtt)
n.
A salt or ester of aspartic acid.

[aspart(ic acid) + -ate2.]

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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 liver enzyme aspartate aminotransferase, an indicator of fatty liver disease, was detected in the blood samples of 42% of obese males tested and just 3% of males of 'normal weight'.
5-fold the normal limits and that aspartate aminotransferase (AST) levels were marginally elevated.
 
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