Objective. To estimate parameters of the function relating alcohol consumption with the risk
of coronary heart disease and to identify the sources of heterogeneity in the parameter …

The role of the microsomal ethanol-oxidizing system (MEOS) in hepatic ethanol metabolism
is reviewed, with focus on its constitutive, ethanol-inducible cytochrome P-4502E1 (2E1) …

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Edition is the perennially best-selling text that you'll use long after your medical student days …

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cases! World-renowned dental implantologist Carl E. Misch gives you expert advice and …

Acute alcohol intoxication is a clinically harmful condition that usually follows the ingestion of
a large amount of alcohol. Clinical manifestations are heterogeneous and involve different …

Background/Aims: No study has compared the liver fibrosis progression rates among
chronic liver diseases and the risk factors in order to better organize screening strategies …

Oxidation of ethanol via alcohol dehydrogenase (ADH) explains various metabolic effects of
ethanol but does not account for the tolerance and a number of associated disorders that …

Increasing emphasis has been placed on the detection and treatment of hazardous and
harmful drinking disorders, particularly among patients who are seen in primary care …

Hangovers are a frequent, though unpleasant, experience among people who drink to
intoxication. Despite the prevalence of hangovers, however, this condition is not well …

In the past, alcoholic liver disease was attributed exclusively to dietary deficiencies, but
experimental and judicious clinical studies have now established alcohol's hepatotoxicity …