Blood phosphatidylethanol as a marker of alcohol abuse: Levels in alcoholic males during withdrawal

Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 108-110

  Hansson, Per ^a,b   Caron, Murielle ^a   Johnson, Göran ^a   Gustavsson, Lena ^a   Ailing, Christer ^b  

^a Institute of Laboratory Medicine   (Sweden)

^b LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Alcoholism; Ethanol; Phosphatidylethanol; Phospholipase D; Phospholipids

Indexed keywords

GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; MEMBRANE PHOSPHOLIPID; PHOSPHATIDYLETHANOL; PHOSPHOLIPASE D; TRANSFERRIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOL ABSTINENCE; ALCOHOL BLOOD LEVEL; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ALCOHOL WITHDRAWAL; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; BLOOD LEVEL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DETOXIFICATION; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0031017802     PISSN: 01456008     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1530-0277.1997.tb03736.x     Document Type: Article

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