Ethylglucuronide in maternal hair as a biomarker of prenatal alcohol exposure

Alcohol

Volumn 49, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 617-623

  Gutierrez, Hilda L ^a   Hund, Lauren ^b   Shrestha, Shikhar ^a   Rayburn, William F ^b   Leeman, Lawrence ^b   Savage, Daniel D ^b   Bakhireva, Ludmila N ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcohol; Biomarkers; Ethylglucuronide; Hair; Pregnancy; Prenatal alcohol exposure

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; ETHYL GLUCURONIDE; GLUCURONIC ACID;

ACCURACY; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; AMERICAN INDIAN; ARTICLE; BINGE DRINKING; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HAIR ANALYSIS; HISPANIC; HUMAN; MATERNAL AGE; MATERNAL BLOOD; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREGNANT WOMAN; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; SELF REPORT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SUBSTANCE USE; URINALYSIS; VALIDITY; CHEMISTRY; COHORT ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSIS; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FOLLOW UP; HAIR; METABOLISM; PREGNANCY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; ALCOHOL DRINKING; BIOMARKERS; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GLUCURONATES; HAIR; HUMANS; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE DELAYED EFFECTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84940446797     PISSN: 07418329     EISSN: 18736823     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.alcohol.2015.06.002     Document Type: Article

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