Ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid (EDTA) preserves cellular components for CBC and morphologic evaluation but falsely decreases calcium, phosphorus, and alkaline
phosphatase levels and elevates potassium levels; therefore, EDTA plasma samples should not be used for chemical analysis.
Abnormal liver tests consist of mild - to - moderate elevations of ALT and AST but marked elevation of serum alkaline
phosphatase levels, reflecting interference with bile drainage.
Zinc deficiency can show up on a liver function blood test as low alkaline
phosphatase levels.
One should also consider hepatic lipidosis when the cat's blood alkaline
phosphatase level is significantly above normal as well, particularly in cats that refuse to eat.
This blood panel shows an elevated alkaline
phosphatase level.
Not exact matches
In animals harboring intraperitoneal hollow - fiber or subcutaneous implants containing light - inducible transgenic cells, the serum
levels of the human glycoprotein secreted alkaline
phosphatase could be remote - controlled with fiber optics or transdermally regulated through direct illumination.
Reduced
levels of Dusp3 / Vhr
phosphatase impair normal spindle bipolarity in an Erk1 / 2 activity - dependent manner.
Conversely, potentiation of this pathway with the
phosphatase inhibitor Sodium Vanadate (50 µM) in aggregate cultures (EB + Na3VO4) reduces the
levels of Nanog while increasing those of Gata6.
Higher
levels of IAP: Type Os also possess a higher amount of an enzyme called intestinal alkaline
phosphatase, or IAP.
(Improved bone health markers have included a decrease in the number of cross-linked telopeptides and a decrease in blood
levels of bone specific alkaline
phosphatase.)
Generally (very generally) in a case of fatty liver disease you would expect an increase in circulating bilirubin, more than a two fold increase in aspartate aminotransferase (AST), alkaline
phosphatase (ALP) and alanine aminotransferase (ALT) along with a normal or mildly increased gamma - glutamyl transferase (GGT)
level I added a link to a biochemistry reference page for comparison.
In most dogs, a liver enzyme called serum - alkaline
phosphatase (SAP) will be elevated in the presence of high cortisol
levels.