- ►diabetesjournals.org N Nakanishi, K Suzuki, K Tatara - Diabetes Care, 2004 - Am Diabetes Assoc RESULTS—With adjustment for age, family history of diabetes, BMI, alcohol
intake, cigarette smoking, regular physical activity (fasting plasma glucose for
the risk of type 2 diabetes), and white blood cell (WBC) count, the risk of ... Cited by 112 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
DH Lee, MH Ha, JH Kim, DC Christiani, MD … - Diabetologia, 2003 - Springer Aims/Hypothesis. Gamma-glutamyltransferase (GGT) is located on the external
surface of most cells and mediates the uptake of gluthathione, an important
component of intracellular antioxidant defenses. An increase in GGT ... Cited by 124 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
- ►endojournals.org DH Lee, K Silventoinen, DR Jacobs Jr, P … - Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, 2004 - Endocrine Soc Serum -glutamyltransferase (GGT) concentration within its normal range has
emerged as an important predictor in the pathogenesis of diabetes. We studied
serum GGT as a predictor of type 2 diabetes incidence and a possible ... Cited by 66 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions
SG Wannamethee, AG Shaper, L Lennon, PH … - Diabetes Care, 2005 - Am Diabetes Assoc RESULTS—In cross-sectional analyses, alanine aminotransferase (ALT) and
γ-glutamyltransferase (GGT) were strongly associated with obesity, insulin
resistance, and the metabolic syndrome. Prospectively, the risk of type 2 ... Cited by 78 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
- ►diabetesjournals.org [PDF] IJ Perry, SG Wannamethee, AG Shaper - Diabetes Care, 1998 - Am Diabetes Assoc Se rum -glutamyltransferase (GGT) is widely used as a marker of alcohol- induced
liver disease (1,2). It is known, however, that GGT levels rise, inde- pendently
of alcohol consumption, with age (3), obesity (4–7), and established ... Cited by 191 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
N Sattar, O Scherbakova, I Ford, DSJ O'Reilly … - Diabetes, 2004 - Am Diabetes Assoc We examined the association of serum alanine aminotransferase (ALT) with
features of the metabolic syndrome and whether it predicted incident diabetes
independently of routinely measured factors in 5,974 men in the West of ... Cited by 111 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 10 versions
- Free from Publisher M Nannipieri, C Gonzales, S Baldi, R Posadas, … - Diabetes Care, 2005 - 万方数据资源系统 OBJECTIVE: To test the hypothesis that enzymes conventionally associated with liver
dysfunction (aspartate aminotransferase, alanine aminotransferase, gamma- ... Cited by 100 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
- ►diabetesjournals.org B Vozarova, N Stefan, RS Lindsay, A Saremi, … - Diabetes, 2002 - Am Diabetes Assoc It has been proposed that liver dysfunction may contribute to the development of
type 2 diabetes. The aim of the present study was to examine whether elevated
hepatic enzymes (alanine aminotransferase [ALT], aspartate aminotransferase ... Cited by 196 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions
AJG Hanley, K Williams, A Festa, LE … - Diabetes, 2004 - Am Diabetes Assoc A limited number of studies have reported associations of markers of liver
injury, including elevated concentrations of aspartate aminotransferase (AST)
and alanine aminotransferase (ALT), with prospective risk of type 2 ... Cited by 106 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 9 versions