Serum gamma-glutamyl transferase, self-reported alcohol drinking, and the risk of stroke

Stroke

Volumn 31, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 1851-1855

  Jousilahti, Pekka ^a   Rastenyte, Daiva ^b   Tuomilehto, Jaakko ^a  

^a NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^b LITHUANIAN UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES   (Lithuania)

Author keywords

Alcohol drinking; Gamma glutamyltransferase; Stroke

Indexed keywords

GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE;

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY MASS; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FINLAND; GAMMA GLUTAMYL TRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SELF REPORT; SMOKING; STROKE;

EID: 0033853134     PISSN: 00392499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.STR.31.8.1851     Document Type: Article

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