Introduction to this issue: The seven ages of man ... (or woman)

Alcohol and Alcoholism

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 106-107

  Marshall, E Jane ^a   Guerrini, Irene ^b,c   Thomson, Allan D ^a,c  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b SOUTH LONDON AND MAUDSLEY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^c ROYAL FREE AND UNIVERSITY COLLEGE MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; NICOTINAMIDE; PABRINEX; PYRIDOXINE; RIBOFLAVIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VITAMIN B COMPLEX;

ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ALCOHOL INTOXICATION; ALCOHOL LIVER DISEASE; ALCOHOLISM; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; AMNESIA; APOPTOSIS; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; BRAIN CELL; BRAIN DAMAGE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; EDITORIAL; HUMAN; MAGNESIUM DEFICIENCY; NEUROTOXICITY; NICOTINIC ACID DEFICIENCY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARKINSON DISEASE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PELLAGRA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; SOCIOPATHY; THIAMINE DEFICIENCY; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY; WERNICKE ENCEPHALOPATHY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGING; ALCOHOL DRINKING; BRAIN DAMAGE, CHRONIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; INJECTIONS; KORSAKOFF SYNDROME; MAGNESIUM DEFICIENCY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREGNANCY; PROTEOMICS; THIAMINE; THIAMINE DEFICIENCY; VITAMINS; WERNICKE ENCEPHALOPATHY;

EID: 61449198557     PISSN: 07350414     EISSN: 14643502     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/alcalc/agn119     Document Type: Editorial

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