Serum glycated albumin levels, but not glycated hemoglobin, is low in relation to glycemia in non-diabetic men with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease with high alanine aminotransferase levels

Clinical Biochemistry

Volumn 43, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 1023-1025

  Koga, Masafumi ^a   Murai, Jun ^a   Saito, Hiroshi ^a   Mukai, Mikio ^a   Kasayama, Soji ^b  

^a Kinki Central Hospital of Mutual Association of Public School Teachers   (Japan)

^b NISSAY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Alanine aminotransferase; C reactive protein; Glycated albumin; HbA1C; NAFLD

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; GLUCOSE; GLYCOSYLATED ALBUMIN; HEMOGLOBIN A1C; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GLYCOSYLATED HEMOGLOBIN; GLYCOSYLATED SERUM ALBUMIN; SERUM ALBUMIN;

ADULT; ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ALBUMIN BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; LIVER DISEASE; LIVER FUNCTION TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NONALCOHOLIC FATTY LIVER; ORAL GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PROTEIN GLYCOSYLATION; BLOOD; ENZYMOLOGY; FATTY LIVER; HYPERURICEMIA; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; SMOKING;

ALANINE TRANSAMINASE; BLOOD GLUCOSE; C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; FATTY LIVER; HEMOGLOBIN A, GLYCOSYLATED; HUMANS; HYPERURICEMIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; SERUM ALBUMIN; SMOKING;

EID: 77954310280     PISSN: 00099120     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clinbiochem.2010.05.003     Document Type: Article

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