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MicroalbuminuriaMedicineMetabolic syndromeInternal medicineNonalcoholic fatty liver diseaseInsulin resistanceNational Health and Nutrition Examination SurveyAlanine aminotransferaseEndocrinologyDiabetes mellitusGastroenterologyAlanine transaminaseFatty liverPhysiologyDiseaseObesityPopulation
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- 111-116
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Suthat Liangpunsakul,
Naga Chalasani
(2005).
Unexplained Elevations in Alanine Aminotransferase in Individuals with the Metabolic Syndrome: Results from the Third National Health and Nutrition Survey (NHANES III).
The American Journal of the Medical Sciences
, 329
(3)
, 111-116.
https://doi.org/10.1097/00000441-200503000-00001
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- 10.1097/00000441-200503000-00001