Gamma-glutamyltransferase
Monocytes/macrophages activation contributes to b gamma glutamyltransferase accumulation inside atherosclerotic plaques
... Abbreviations AP-1: activator protein 1; b-GGT: big-gamma-glutamyltransferase; FPLC: fast protein liquid chromatography; GGT: gamma-glutamyltransferase; GM-CSF: granulocyte/macrophage co[r] ...
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Evaluation of Serum Lipid Profile Level and Gamma-Glutamyltransferase Activity as a Biomarker for Coronary Artery Disease in Sudanese Patients
... 2014). Gamma-glutamyltransferase (γ-GT) has long been used as a marker of excessive alcohol ...intake. Gamma-GT is located on plasma membranes of several cells and tissues with a predominance of ...
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Clinical value of elevated gamma-glutamyltransferase and/or alkaline phosphatase in non-jaundiced symptomatic gallstone disease
... elevated gamma-glutamyltransferase (GGT) and alkaline phosphatase (ALP) as predictor factors for choledocholithiasis in non-jaundiced symptomatic gallstone ...
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Review Article Prognostic value of serum gamma-glutamyltransferase in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma: a meta-analysis
... The present meta-analysis was conducted in accordance with guidelines of the Meta- Analysis of Observational Studies in Epide- miology [13]. Two independent authors con- ducted a comprehensive literature search using ...
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Potential impact of the joint association of total bilirubin and gamma-glutamyltransferase with metabolic syndrome
... Recent studies have shown that total bilirubin [13–19] and gamma-glutamyltransferase (GGT) [20, 21] are closely associated with metabolic syndrome. Concerning total bilirubin, although previous ...
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Possible role of membrane gamma-glutamyltransferase activity in the facilitation of transferrin-dependent and -independent iron uptake by cancer cells.
... Background: The molecular mechanisms by which iron is physiologically transported trough the cellular membranes are still only partially understood. Several studies indicate that a reduction step of ferric iron to ...
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No effect modification of serum bilirubin or coffee consumption on the association of gamma-glutamyltransferase with glycated hemoglobin in a cross-sectional study of Japanese men and women
... serum gamma-glutamyltransferase (GGT) are shown to be a strong predictor of type 2 dia- betes mellitus independent of obesity index ...so-called gamma-glutamyl cycle by which extracel- lular ...
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Association of Serum Uric acid and Gamma-glutamyltransferase with Obesity Related Metabolic Derangements in a Cohort of Children with Obesity in Sri Lanka
... Although serum gamma glutamyltransferase (GGT) and uric acid (UA) are not included as diagnostic criteria of MetS, several studies have shown an association with cardiovascular disease[r] ...
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Lack of a relationship between circulating gamma-glutamyltransferase levels and carotid intima media thickness in hypertensive and diabetic patients
... Background: By increasing the intracellular prooxidant burden, gamma-glutamyltransferase (GGT) may accelerate atherosclerotic vascular disease. That noxious influence may be reflected by circulating enzyme ...
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<p>Effects of various interventions on the occurrence of macrovascular invasion of hepatocellular carcinoma after the baseline serum γ-glutamyltransferase stratification</p>
... Abbreviations: aFP, α-fetoprotein; alB, albumin; alP, alkaline phosphatase; alT, alanine transaminase; asT, aspartate aminotransferase; Bclc, Barcelona clinic for liver cancer; γ-gT, γ-glutamyltransferase; hBV, ...
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Different associations between obesity and impaired fasting glucose depending on serum gamma-glutamyltransferase levels within normal range: a cross-sectional study
... The possibility of interactions between obesity and serum GGT associated with the risk of T2D was suggested in previous studies [3,5-10], but formal tests of multiplica- tive interaction terms failed to reach statistical ...
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Combination of the gamma-glutamyltransferase-to-prealbumin ratio and other indicators may be a novel marker for predicting the prognosis of patients with hepatocellular carcinoma undergoing locoregional ablative therapies
... As an almost ubiquitous enzyme, γ-glutamyltransferase (γ-GT) initiates the degradation of extracellular glutathi- one and is also conjugates and correlates with biotrans- formation, nucleic acid metabolism, and ...
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<p>A Novel Prognostic Scoring Model Based on Albumin and γ-Glutamyltransferase for Hepatocellular Carcinoma Prognosis</p>
... Serum albumin (ALB) and γ -glutamyltransferase (GGT) are two major indices of liver function. ALB is an indicator of nutritional status, whereas GGT is an indicator of the state of liver injury. As a nutrition ...
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Serum gamma-glutamyltransferase is not associated with subclinical atherosclerosis in patients with type 2 diabetes
... Since moderate obesity was associated more strongly with a lower risk of mortality than with normal, under- weight, and overweight groups in the general popula- tion of South Korea (so [r] ...
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PREDICTION OF EARLY MORTALITY IN STROKE BY SERUM GAMMAGLUTAMYL TRANSFERASE LEVELS
... Serum gamma glutamyltransferase (GGT) is an affordable, highly-sensitive and reliable laboratory test which is frequently used as a hepatobiliary dysfunction and alcohol abuse ...
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Development and validation of a multivariate predictive model to estimate serum ionized calcium concentration from serum biochemical profile results in cats
... transferase, gamma-glutamyltransferase [GGT], total bilirubin, cholesterol, triglycerides, and bicarbonate), and a T4 level, all performed within 24 hours of each ...
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Vanishing bile duct syndrome with hyperlipidemia after ibuprofen therapy in an adult patient: a case report
... ALP: Alkaline phosphatase; ALT: Alanine aminotransferase; AST: Aspartate transaminase; CMV: Cytomegalovirus; DILI: Drug-induced liver injury; GGT: Gamma-glutamyltransferase; HDL-C: High-[r] ...
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Progressive familial intrahepatic cholestasis
... PFIC: Progressive familial intrahepatic cholestasis; GGT: gamma-glutamyltransferase; BSEP: bile salt export pump protein; UDCA: Ursodeoxycholic acid; ICP: intrahepatic cholestasis of pre[r] ...
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Comparison of rapid laboratory tests for failure of passive transfer in the bovine
... serum gamma-glutamyltransferase levels, serum protein levels, serum globulin levels, an enzyme linked immunosorbent assay and the zinc sulphate turbidity ...
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Yang_et_al-2019-Advanced_Materials.pdf
... tain light from being incident on the perovskite material and thus, the efficiency of the device was underestimated. We meas- ured the transmittance spectra of the ITO substrate before and after irradiation with the same ...
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