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ArticleScientific reports2021

Assessment of the relationship of serum liver enzymes activity with general and abdominal obesity in an urban Bangladeshi population.

Nurshad Ali, Abu Hasan Sumon, Khandaker Atkia Fariha, Md Asaduzzaman, Rahanuma Raihanu Kathak, Noyan Hossain Molla, Ananya Dutta Mou, Zitu Barman, Mahmudul Hasan, Rakib Miah and 1 more

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Article in Scientific reports, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 44 papers.

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5 · Who and what money

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11 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Nurshad AliDepartment of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Shahjalal University of Science and Technology, Sylhet, 3114, Bangladesh. nur_rubd@yahoo.com.ORCID 0000-0003-1649-0887
Abu Hasan SumonDepartment of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Shahjalal University of Science and Technology, Sylhet, 3114, Bangladesh.
Khandaker Atkia FarihaDepartment of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Shahjalal University of Science and Technology, Sylhet, 3114, Bangladesh.
Md AsaduzzamanDepartment of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Shahjalal University of Science and Technology, Sylhet, 3114, Bangladesh.
Rahanuma Raihanu KathakDepartment of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Shahjalal University of Science and Technology, Sylhet, 3114, Bangladesh.
Noyan Hossain MollaDepartment of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Shahjalal University of Science and Technology, Sylhet, 3114, Bangladesh.
Ananya Dutta MouDepartment of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Shahjalal University of Science and Technology, Sylhet, 3114, Bangladesh.
Zitu BarmanDepartment of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Shahjalal University of Science and Technology, Sylhet, 3114, Bangladesh.
Mahmudul HasanDepartment of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Shahjalal University of Science and Technology, Sylhet, 3114, Bangladesh.
Rakib MiahDepartment of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Shahjalal University of Science and Technology, Sylhet, 3114, Bangladesh.
Farjana IslamDepartment of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Shahjalal University of Science and Technology, Sylhet, 3114, Bangladesh.ORCID 0000-0001-8274-2021
Shahjalal University of Science and Technology · BD

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Obesity is a global health concern because of its increasing trend both in developed and developing countries. A limited number of studies have evaluated the association of liver enzymes with both general and abdominal obesity in the general population; data for the Bangladeshi population are not available yet. This study aimed to assess the relationship of serum liver enzymes activity with both general and abdominal obesity in Bangladeshi adults. In total, 540 blood samples were obtained from the participants (388 males and 152 females) and analyzed for serum levels of ALT, AST, GGT, and ALP using standard methods. General obesity was defined as body mass index (BMI) ≥ 27.5 kg/m

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AdultAspartate AminotransferasesBangladeshBiomarkersBody Mass IndexFemalegamma-GlutamyltransferaseHumansLiverLiver Function TestsMaleMiddle AgedObesityObesity, AbdominalPopulation SurveillancePrevalenceAspartate AminotransferasesBiomarkersgamma-Glutamyltransferase

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PMID33758311
PMCPMC7988042
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