Blood urea nitrogen (BUN) is a blood test performed as a marker of kidney function. It is part of the basic or comprehensive metabolic panel done for health screening. It is also used to monitor the ...

Your provider may order blood tests which, as a group ... This group of tests is called a comprehensive metabolic panel (CMP). Here’s what to know about this battery of tests and how it can ...

Alanine aminotransferase (ALT) is an enzyme primarily found in your liver. An enzyme is a protein that helps speed up chemical reactions. ALT is involved in cellular energy production. ALT levels ...

This article breaks down common blood tests and explains what they mean. Also known as a blood chemistry, chemistry panel, or basic metabolic panel, this test looks at the levels of essential enzymes ...

This study highlights the potential of metabolomic profiling in deciphering the biological mechanisms that link blood pressure with adverse cardiovascular events. Here, we provide a comprehensive ...

This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License . The present study investigated the relationship between metabolic phenotypes and the risk of cancer in a Japanese ...

What Is a Phosphate Blood Test? A phosphate test measures the amount of phosphate in your blood. Phosphate is what you get when you combine the mineral phosphorus with oxygen. When you eat certain ...

This article will provide updates on our understanding of the aetiology, identification and management of metabolic dysfunction in SMI, including novel risk tools, the use of a ketogenic diet and ...

This open access article is distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) license. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International ...