Association Between Elevated Liver Enzymes and C-Reactive Protein
- 1 January 2005
- journal article
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology
- Vol. 25 (1), 193-197
- https://doi.org/10.1161/01.atv.0000148324.63685.6a
Abstract
Objective— The objective of this study was to test whether the frequent association between liver enzyme elevations and various components of the metabolic syndrome is associated with higher C-reactive protein (CRP) levels.Keywords
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