Carbohydrate‐Deficient Transferrin as a Measure of Immoderate Drinking: Remaining Issues

Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 1994, Pages 799-812

  Allen, John P ^a   Litten, Raye Z ^a   Anton, Raymond F ^b   Cross, Gerald M ^c  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON ALCOHOL ABUSE AND ALCOHOLISM   (United States)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^c Office of the Surgeon General   (United States)

Author keywords

Anion Exchange Chromatography; Biochemical Markers; CDT; Isoelectric Focusing; Screening

Indexed keywords

CARBOHYDRATE DEFICIENT TRANSFERRIN; TRANSFERRIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AGE; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ALCOHOLISM; ANION EXCHANGE CHROMATOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; ISOELECTRIC FOCUSING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SEX DIFFERENCE; TRANSFERRIN BLOOD LEVEL;

ALCOHOLISM; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMAN; TRANSFERRIN; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0028016418     PISSN: 01456008     EISSN: 15300277     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1530-0277.1994.tb00043.x     Document Type: Article

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