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ALT = alanine transaminase; AST = aspartate transaminase; MDA = malondialdehyde; ROIs = reactive oxygen intermediates; TBA = thiobarbituric acid; TBARS = thiobarbituric-acid-reacting substances; TPN = total parenteral nutrition.
However, transient subclinical disturbances of liver function are a common feature of many drugs metabolised in the liver, and this may explain the frequent finding of transaminase changes in safety studies of new drugs; these biochemical findings are usually dismissed as meaningless noise, but they may in fact be sensitive or oversensitive markers of vulnerability, of low specificity.
Amino acids can be used as nitrogen sources since in many cases they only need a single enzyme such as a transaminase or deaminase to liberate the ammonia.
• Urinary levels of thiobarbituric-acid-reacting substances (TBARS), which are proportional to lipid peroxidation and oxidant stress, are correlated with serum transaminase levels.
No serious adverse events occurred as the result of treatment with atorvastatin, although reversible liver transaminase elevation more than three times the upper limit of normal occurred in 2.5% of atorvastatin-treated versus 0.6% of placebo-treated patients (p < 0.001).
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