Alcohol is eliminated from the body by various metabolic mechanisms. The primary enzymes
involved are aldehyde dehydrogenase (ALDH), alcohol dehydrogenase (ADH), cytochrome …

Gene variants encoding several of the alcohol-metabolizing enzymes, alcohol
dehydrogenase (ADH) and aldehyde dehydrogenase (ALDH), are among the largest …

Objective Little is known about risk factors that increase the risk of development of opioid
side effects. Our objective was to evaluate the effect of the type of opioid, age, gender, and …

The Guangzhou Biobank Cohort Study (GBCS), initiated by TH Lam (Hong Kong), CQ Jiang
(Guangzhou), and KK Cheng (Birmingham), has been in part modelled on the Kadoorie …

Excessive alcohol consumption is associated with spontaneous burning pain, hyperalgesia,
and allodynia. Although acetaldehyde has been implicated in the painful alcoholic …

Acetaldehyde, the first product of ethanol metabolism, has been speculated to be involved in
many pharmacological and behavioral effects of ethanol. In particular, acetaldehyde has …

Objective: This study examined racial/ethnic differences in alcohol, cigarette, and marijuana
use among a diverse sample of approximately 5,500 seventh and eighth graders. We also …

OBJECTIVES: To compare lifetime and 12‐month prevalence of psychiatric disorders in a
nationally representative sample of older Latino, Asian, African‐American, and Afro …

Study objective: To examine history of alcohol abuse/dependence disorder in relation to
unfair treatment, racial/ethnic discrimination, and ethnic identification among Asian …

Addiction has been conceptualized as a specific form of memory that appropriates typically
adaptive neural mechanisms of learning to produce the progressive spiral of drug-seeking …