Gender differences in alcohol metabolism: Relationship to liver volume and effect of adjusting for body mass

Gastroenterology

Volumn 115, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 1552-1557

  Kwo, P Y ^a   Ramchandani, V A ^a   O'Connor, S ^a   Amann, D ^a   Carr, L G ^a   Sandrasegaran, K ^a   Kopecky, K K ^a   Li, T K ^a  

^a Div of Gastroenterology/Hepatology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ADULT; ALCOHOL METABOLISM; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; DRUG CLEARANCE; DRUG ELIMINATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HUMAN TISSUE; LEAN BODY WEIGHT; LIVER WEIGHT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE;

EID: 0031790265     PISSN: 00165085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0016-5085(98)70035-6     Document Type: Article

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