Gender-related differences in hepatic activity of alcohol dehydrogenase isoenzymes and aldehyde dehydrogenase in humans

Journal of Clinical Laboratory Analysis

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 93-96

  Chrostek, Lech ^a   Jelski, Wojciech ^a   Szmitkowski, Maciej ^a   Puchalski, Zbigniew ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF BIALYSTOK   (Poland)

Author keywords

Alcohol dehydrogenase isoenzymes; Aldehyde dehydrogenase; Gender; Liver

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL DEHYDROGENASE; ALDEHYDE DEHYDROGENASE; ISOENZYME; LIVER ENZYME;

ADULT; ALCOHOL OXIDATION; ARTICLE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ASSAY; FEMALE; GENDER; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; ISOENZYME ANALYSIS; LIVER; MALE; MEASUREMENT; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ADULT; ALCOHOL DEHYDROGENASE; ALDEHYDE DEHYDROGENASE; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; FEMALE; HEPATECTOMY; HUMANS; ISOENZYMES; LIVER; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SEX CHARACTERISTICS;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0037279052     PISSN: 08878013     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jcla.10076     Document Type: Article

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