Definition of Alanine transferase

NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
alanine transferase
An enzyme found in the liver and other tissues. A high level of alanine transferase released into the blood may be a sign of liver damage, cancer, or other diseases. Also called serum glutamate pyruvate transaminase or SGPT.

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Alanine transaminase
Alanine transaminase or ALT is a transaminase enzyme .

ALT is found in serum and in various bodily tissues, but is most commonly associated with the liver;


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