Biochemical indicators and cardiac function tests in chronic alcohol abusers

Croatian Medical Journal

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 233-237

  Avşaroglu, Demet ^a   Inal, Tamer C ^a   Demir, Mesut ^a   Attila, Gülen ^a   Acartürk, Esmeray ^a   Evlice, Yunus Emre ^a   Kayrin, Levent ^a  

^a CUKUROVA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; COPPER; GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; INDICATOR; MAGNESIUM; MALONALDEHYDE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; TRACE ELEMENT; ZINC;

ADULT; ALCOHOL ABUSE; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ALCOHOLISM; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART DISEASE; HEART FUNCTION TEST; HEART VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; LIPID PEROXIDATION; LIVER FUNCTION TEST; MALE; MEAN CORPUSCULAR HEMOGLOBIN; MEAN CORPUSCULAR VOLUME; PATHOGENESIS;

ADULT; ALCOHOLISM; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CARDIOMYOPATHY, ALCOHOLIC; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHRONIC DISEASE; COPPER; HEART FUNCTION TESTS; HUMANS; LIVER FUNCTION TESTS; MAGNESIUM; MALE; MYOCARDIUM; OXIDATIVE STRESS; TRACE ELEMENTS; ZINC;

EID: 18844413530     PISSN: 03539504     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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