| http://www.w3.org/ns/prov#value | - AST is an intracellular enzyme that helps transfer amino groups during conversion from amino acids to ??-oxoacids.9 The AST level increases when hepatocytes degenerate or undergo necrosis, after administration of certain medications (e.g., antiseizure drugs), or after traumatic injury (e.g., being struck by an automobile).
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