Carbohydrate-deficient transferrin is elevated in catabolic female patients

Alcohol and Alcoholism

Volumn 36, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 603-607

  Reif, A ^a   Keller, H ^a   Schneider, M ^a   Kamolz, S ^a   Schmidtke, A ^a   Fallgatter, A J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; BIOCHEMICAL MARKER; CARBOHYDRATE DEFICIENT TRANSFERRIN;

ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ALCOHOL METABOLISM; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; CATABOLISM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; GENDER; HUMAN; MENTAL DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCREENING; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0035177007     PISSN: 07350414     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/alcalc/36.6.603     Document Type: Article

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