Grandfathered, The Grinder Cancelled. Fox just wiped out half of its Tuesday-night comedy block. The network has cancelled rookie sitcoms Grandfathered and The Grinder, TVLine has learned. Also axed: Fellow freshman comedies Bordertown. and Cooper Barrettâs Guide To Surviving Life. Grinder leading man Rob Lowe broke news of his showâs demise on Twitter Thursday.
An aspartate aminotransferase (AST) test measures the amount of this enzyme in the blood. AST is normally found in red blood cells, liver, heart, muscle tissue, pancreas, and kidneys. AST formerly was called serum glutamic oxaloacetic transaminase (SGOT).
Quick Answer. The AST blood test is a test used to measure the amount of the enzyme aspartate aminotransferase, or AST in the blood. This enzyme was formerly referred to as serum glutamic oxaloacetic transaminase, or SGOT, as stated by WebMD. The test is usually carried out to determine if there is a problem with the liver.