Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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4167063 | The Journal of Pediatrics | 2008 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
Serum ALT and GGT concentrations are inversely related to adiposity in young women with AN. Future studies are needed to determine whether these liver enzyme elevations signify unrecognized, clinically relevant liver disease.
Keywords
GGTNAFLDIBWALTDRIASTAspartate aminotransferaseAlanine aminotransferaseAlkaline phosphatasehomeostasis model assessment of insulin resistancenon-alcoholic fatty liver diseaseAnorexia nervosaTriiodothyroninethyroxinebody mass indexBMIDietary reference intakeHOMAIdeal body weightGamma glutamyl transpeptidase
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Authors
Hiu-fai BS, Amy D. MD, MMSc, Diane DTR, CDT, Julie BA, Maureen M. MD, Catherine M. MD, MSc,