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Some common liver function tests include: 1  Alanine transaminase (ALT). ALT is an enzyme found in the liver that helps your body metabolize protein. 2  Aspartate transaminase (AST). AST is an enzyme that helps metabolize alanine, an amino acid. 3  Alkaline phosphatase (ALP). ALP is an enzyme in the liver, bile ducts and bone.  Albumin and total protein.
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).ow levels of ALT are normally found in the blood. But when the liver is damaged or diseased, it releases ALT into the bloodstream, which makes ALT levels go up.