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Liver Enzymes, Type 2 Diabetes, and Metabolic Syndrome in Middle-Aged, Urban Chinese Men
16 Apr 2011
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BACKGROUND: We examined associations between elevated aspartate aminotransferase (AST) and alanine aminotransferase (ALT) with physical activity and obesity measures in middle-aged urban Chinese men. The associations between elevated aminotransferases with impaired fasting glucose, newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes (T2D), and metabolic syndrome were also evaluated in this population. METHODS: The study included...
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