Endocrine system

Ethanol and the Liver: Mechanisms and Management

Volumn , Issue , 2002, Pages 472-494

  Gluud, Christian ^a  

^a The Capital Region   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Alcohol; Diabetes mellitus; Hypothalamic pituitary adrenal axis; Hypothalamic pituitary gonadal axis; Hypothalamic pituitary thyroidal axis; Vasopressin

Indexed keywords

EID: 84882528146     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: None     Document Type: Chapter

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