Glucuronide - A marker of alcohol consumption and a relapse marker with clinical and forensic implications

Alcohol and Alcoholism

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 71-77

  Wurst, Friedrich Martin ^a   Kempter, Christoph ^b   Seidl, Stephan ^b   Alt, Andreas ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULM   (Germany)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; CLOMETHIAZOLE; DEUTERIUM; GLUCURONIDE; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; ETHYL GLUCURONIDE; GLUCURONIC ACID;

ADULT; ALCOHOL BLOOD LEVEL; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ALCOHOL METABOLISM; ALCOHOL WITHDRAWAL; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; BRAIN INJURY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DETOXIFICATION; FEMALE; FORENSIC SCIENCE; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MASS SPECTROMETRY; PARKINSON DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STROKE; URINALYSIS; BLOOD; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FORENSIC MEDICINE; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; RECURRENT DISEASE; TIME; URINE; WITHDRAWAL SYNDROME;

ADULT; ALCOHOL DRINKING; ALCOHOLISM; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CHLORMETHIAZOLE; CHROMATOGRAPHY, LIQUID; ETHANOL; FEMALE; FORENSIC MEDICINE; GLUCURONATES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RECURRENCE; SUBSTANCE WITHDRAWAL SYNDROME; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0032587315     PISSN: 07350414     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/alcalc/34.1.71     Document Type: Article

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