| aspartate transaminase |
An enzyme found in the liver, heart, and other tissues. A high level of aspartate transaminase released into the blood may be a sign of liver or heart damage, cancer, or other diseases. Also called serum glutamic-oxaloacetic transaminase or SGOT.
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| aspartate aminotransferase |
A hepatic enzyme released into the blood when certain organs or tissues, particularly the liver and heart, are injured. AST is also known as serum glutamic oxaloacetic transaminase (SGOT).
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| aspartate transaminase |
an enzyme produced by the liver. Abnormally high levels in the blood indicate liver disease or damage.
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| aspartate |
An excitatory amino acid.
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| aspartate aminotransferase |
An enzyme that is released into the blood by the liver and other tissues or organs. It is generally used as a marker for liver or biliary damage.
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