Analysis of flushing response to alcohol and drinking behavior in Japanese male students

Japanese Journal of Hygiene

Volumn 51, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 722-733

  Sobue, Ikuko ^a   Hayashi, Hiromi ^b   Mukai, Chizuru ^b   Takeshita, Tatsuya ^c   Morimoto, Kanehisa ^c  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^c OSAKA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Alcohol sensitivity; Aldehyde dehydrogenase; Drinking behavior; Ethanol patch test; Flushing response to alcohol; Japanese male student; Polymorphism

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; ASIAN; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FLUSHING; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; HUMAN; JAPAN; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SOCIAL ASPECT; STUDENT;

EID: 0031017460     PISSN: 00215082     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1265/jjh.51.722     Document Type: Article

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