Liver alpha-amylase gene expression as an early obesity biomarker.

CONCLUSIONS: Elevated liver alpha-amylase levels may be indicative of initial stages of obesity and the use of acarbose could be considered as a treatment of obesity which could be potentially effective at multiple levels. PMID: 28095353 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
Source: Pharmacological Reports - Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Authors: Tags: Pharmacol Rep Source Type: research