Elevated serum gamma-glutamyltransferase levels in patients with dilated ascending aorta.

CONCLUSION: GGT as a marker of oxidative stress may play a role in the pathogenesis of aneurysm of the ascending aorta.
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Source: The Anatolian Journal of Cardiology - January 14, 2014 Category: Cardiology Authors: Demir B, Cağlar IM, Oktay Türeli H, Ozde C, Açıksarı G, Ciftçi S, Ungan I, Demir E, Karakaya O, Ozyazgan S Tags: Anadolu Kardiyol Derg Source Type: research