Healio

MMF rivals azathioprine with fewer cytopenias, comparable safety in autoimmune hepatitis

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . MMF demonstrated comparable safety and greater reductions in AST and ALT vs. azathioprine in autoimmune ...
Frontiers

Association between the aspartate aminotransferase-to-alanine aminotransferase ratio and the reversion to normoglycemia in people with impaired fasting glucose: a 5-year ...

Background: Studies have shown that the aspartate aminotransferase (AST)/alanine transaminase (ALT) ratio is related to prediabetes, diabetes, and diabetes complications. However, there is limited ...
Medscape

Hepatocellular Enzyme Elevations in a Patient Receiving Ceftriaxone

Our patient's AST value was 17 times the ULN, and his ALT level was 11 times the ULN. While this is considered clinically significant, it is unknown how often ceftriaxone induces such substantial ...
Marshall Independent

Diagnosis needs to be made for cause behind high AST level

Dear Dr. Roach: I’m a 65-year-old male. On my recent semiannual checkup, my labs showed an AST level of 53 U/L and an ALT level of 62 U/L. I am concerned about nonalcoholic fatty liver disease. In ...
The Daily Review

To Your Good Health: Diagnosis needs to be made for cause behind high AST level

DEAR DR. ROACH: I’m a 65-year-old male. On my recent semiannual checkup, my labs showed an AST level of 53 U/L and an ALT level of 62 U/L. I am concerned about nonalcoholic fatty liver disease. In ...