Increased acid sphingomyelinase activity in peripheral blood cells of acutely intoxicated patients with alcohol dependence

Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 46-50

  Reichel, Martin ^a   Greiner, Elisabeth ^a   Richter Schmidinger, Tanja ^a   Yedibela, Özlem ^a   Tripal, Philipp ^a   Jacobi, Andrea ^a   Bleich, Stefan ^b   Gulbins, Erich ^c   Kornhuber, Johannes ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

^b HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF DUISBURG ESSEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Alcohol Dependence; Ceramide; Sphingomyelin; Sphingomyelin Phosphodiesterase; Sphingomyelinase

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; SPHINGOMYELIN PHOSPHODIESTERASE;

ADULT; ALCOHOL ABSTINENCE; ALCOHOL BLOOD LEVEL; ALCOHOL INTOXICATION; ALCOHOL WITHDRAWAL; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVATION; FEMALE; GRANULOCYTE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LYMPHOCYTE; MALE; MONOCYTE; PERIPHERAL BLOOD MONONUCLEAR CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; ALCOHOLIC INTOXICATION; ALCOHOLISM; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BLOOD CELLS; ENZYME ACTIVATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SPHINGOMYELIN PHOSPHODIESTERASE; UP-REGULATION;

EID: 74049095218     PISSN: 01456008     EISSN: 15300277     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1530-0277.2009.01064.x     Document Type: Article

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