Transferrin isoform distribution: Gender and alcohol consumption

Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research

Volumn 21, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 1710-1715

  Mårtensson, Ola ^a  

^a PFIZER INC   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcohol Abuse; CDT; Isotransferrin Pattern; Marker; Mechanism

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; ASPARAGINE LINKED OLIGOSACCHARIDE; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; TRANSFERRIN;

ADULT; ALCOHOL ABUSE; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; GENDER; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; IRON TRANSPORT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN POLYMORPHISM; SCREENING; SIALYLATION;

EID: 0344784414     PISSN: 01456008     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1530-0277.1997.tb04512.x     Document Type: Article

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