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Cohort Study2010

Healthy Upper Limits for ALT in Asian Populations

Lee JK, et alHepatology

Key Finding

Standard ALT thresholds may miss liver disease in Asian populations.

Original title: Estimation of the healthy upper limits for serum alanine aminotransferase in Asian populations with normal liver histology.

Plain English Summary

Study establishing lower ALT thresholds for liver disease in Asian populations.

Paradigm Relevance

How this study applies to different clinical perspectives:

Standard Medical

Conventional clinical guidelines used by most doctors

Not directly relevant to this paradigm

Research Consensus

Relevant

Current scientific understanding, often ahead of guidelines

Metabolic Optimization

Proactive targets for optimal health, not just disease absence

Not directly relevant to this paradigm

Study Details

Type
Cohort Study

Related Biomarkers

ALT

Original Source