"Alanine Transaminase" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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An enzyme that catalyzes the conversion of L-alanine and 2-oxoglutarate to pyruvate and L-glutamate. (From Enzyme Nomenclature, 1992) EC 2.6.1.2.
| Descriptor ID |
D000410
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D08.811.913.477.700.100
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| Concept/Terms |
Alanine Transaminase- Alanine Transaminase
- Transaminase, Alanine
- Glutamic-Alanine Transaminase
- Glutamic Alanine Transaminase
- Transaminase, Glutamic-Alanine
- Alanine-2-Oxoglutarate Aminotransferase
- Alanine 2 Oxoglutarate Aminotransferase
- Aminotransferase, Alanine-2-Oxoglutarate
- Alanine Aminotransferase
- Aminotransferase, Alanine
- Glutamic-Pyruvic Transaminase
- Glutamic Pyruvic Transaminase
- Transaminase, Glutamic-Pyruvic
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| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Alanine Transaminase" by people in Profiles.
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Habitually higher dietary glycemic index during puberty is prospectively related to increased risk markers of type 2 diabetes in younger adulthood. Diabetes Care. 2013 Jul; 36(7):1870-6.
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Inhibition of alanine aminotransferase in silico and in vivo promotes mitochondrial metabolism to impair malignant growth. J Biol Chem. 2011 Jun 24; 286(25):22323-30.
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