Shift work aggravates metabolic syndrome development among early-middle-aged males with elevated ALT

World Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 15, Issue 45, 2009, Pages 5654-5661

  Lin, Yu Cheng ^a,b   Hsiao, Tun Jen ^c   Chen, Pau Chung ^b  

^a TAO YUAN GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c TAIPEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Alanine aminotransferase; Early middle aged; Male; Metabolic syndrome; Shift work

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; INSULIN; LIVER ENZYME;

ADULT; ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; INSULIN RESISTANCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; MEN'S HEALTH; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; MIDDLE AGED; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREVALENCE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SERODIAGNOSIS; SHIFT WORKER; ULTRASOUND; VIRUS HEPATITIS;

EID: 74049160023     PISSN: 10079327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3748/wjg.15.5654     Document Type: Article

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