Alcohol and alcohol-related diseases have become a major cause of death in Western countries...
Keywords: acetaldehyde adducts, alanine aminotransferase, alcohol abuse, alcoholism, aspartate aminotransferase, biomarkers, carbohydrate-deficient transferrin, Ethanol, ethyl glucuronide, fatty acid ethyl esters, ?-glutamyltransferase, mean corpuscular volume of erythrocytes, phosphatidyl ethanol, sialic acid
03/2007 | Clinical Chemical Laboratory Medicine, Walter de GruyterAlcohol use produces both desirable and undesirable effects, ranging from short-term euphoria and reduction in cardiovascular risk, to violence, accidents, dependence and liver disease...
Keywords: alcohol drinking, alcoholism, genetic linkage, genetic polymorphism, genetic variation
05/2005 | Clinical Chemical Laboratory Medicine, Walter de Gruyter