Glutathione S-transferase levels in autoimmune chronic active hepatitis: A more sensitive index of hepatocellular damage than aspartate transaminase

Clinica Chimica Acta

Volumn 172, Issue 2-3, 1988, Pages 211-216

  Hayes, Peter C ^a   Hussey, Amanda J ^b   Keating, John ^c   Bouchier, Ian A D ^a   Williams, Roger ^c   Beckett, Geoffrey J ^b   Hayes, John D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL INFIRMARY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^c KING S COLLEGE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aspartate transaminase; Chronic active hepatitis; Glutathione S transferase

Indexed keywords

ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE;

AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; HEPATITIS; HUMAN CELL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASES; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES; ENZYME TESTS; FEMALE; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; HEPATITIS, CHRONIC; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; PROGNOSIS; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0023847778     PISSN: 00098981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0009-8981(88)90325-7     Document Type: Article

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