Body weight, alcohol consumption and liver enzyme activity - A 4-year follow-up study

International Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 766-770

  Lee, Duk Hee ^a   Ha, Myung Hwa ^b   Christiani, David C ^c  

^a Kosin University   (South Korea)

^b POSCO   (South Korea)

^c HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Alanine aminotransferase; Alcohol consumption; Aspartate aminotransferase; Body weight; Gamma glutamyl transferase; Liver enzymes

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; LIVER ENZYME;

ALCOHOL; ENZYME; WEIGHT;

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME BLOOD LEVEL; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INDUSTRIAL WORKER; IRON AND STEEL INDUSTRY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; OBESITY; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; WEIGHT GAIN; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

EID: 0034851740     PISSN: 03005771     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ije/30.4.766     Document Type: Article

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