Serum alanine aminotransferase levels are closely associated with metabolic disturbances in apparently healthy young adolescents independent of obesity

• Egile Nagusiak: Ki Eun Kim (Egilea), Kyung Suk Baek (Egilea), Sol Han (Egilea), Jung Hyun Kim (Egilea), Youn Ho Shin (Egilea)
• Formatua: Liburua
• Argitaratua: Korean Pediatric Society, 2019-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Gaiak: article
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Purpose Liver metabolism plays a pivotal role in the development of metabolic disorders. We aimed to investigate the clinical and laboratory risk factors associated with alanine aminotransferase (ALT) levels in young adolescents from an urban population in Korea. Methods A population of 120 apparent...