Alanine Aminotransferase (ALT) Guide. An alanine aminotransferase (ALT) test measures the amount of this enzyme in the blood. ALT is found mainly in the liver, but also in smaller amounts in the kidneys , heart, muscles, and pancreas . ALT was formerly called serum glutamic pyruvic transaminase (SGPT).
Colin Brush: âIt was a bright cold day in Aprilâ¦â George Orwell: Nineteen Eighty-Four âIt was a bright cold day in April, and the clocks were striking thirteen.â Winston Smith works for the Ministry of Truth in London, chief city of Airstrip One. Big Brother stares out from every poster, the Thought Police uncover every act of betrayal.
Capote in Kansas. Stanley Kauffman's original review of Truman Capote's In Cold Blood. January 22, 1966. Though In Cold Blood received near-universal praise upon publicationâand is generally regarded as the first of its kind, a non-fiction novelânot every critic was immediately enamored of it.