Biochemical detection and monitoring of alcohol abuse and abstinence

PC Sharpe - Annals of clinical biochemistry, 2001 - journals.sagepub.com
The merits and limitations of traditional and new markers for alcohol abuse (and abstinence)
are critically examined for detection and monitoring of alcoholics, hazardous drinkers and …

[HTML][HTML] Consistency between self-reported alcohol consumption and biological markers among patients with alcohol use disorder–a systematic review

DG Nielsen, K Andersen, AS Nielsen, C Juhl… - Neuroscience & …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background No systematic review has yet examined the consistency between self-reports of
alcohol consumption and alcohol biomarkers among patients in treatment for alcohol use …

Detection times for urinary ethyl glucuronide and ethyl sulfate in heavy drinkers during alcohol detoxification

A Helander, M Böttcher, C Fehr, N Dahmen… - Alcohol & …, 2009 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Aims: Ethyl glucuronide (EtG) and ethyl sulfate (EtS) are conjugated ethanol
metabolites formed in low amounts after alcohol consumption. Compared with ethanol, EtG …

Brain temperature monitoring and modulation in patients with severe MCA infarction

S Schwab, M Spranger, A Aschoff, T Steiner, W Hacke - Neurology, 1997 - AAN Enterprises
Article abstract-Background: Brain temperature has been measured only occasionally in
humans. After head trauma, a temperature gradient in brain temperature compared with …

Measurement of the alcohol biomarker phosphatidylethanol (PEth) in dried blood spots and venous blood—importance of inhibition of post-sampling formation from …

O Beck, M Mellring, C Löwbeer, S Seferaj… - Analytical and …, 2021 - Springer
Phosphatidylethanol (PEth) is a group of phospholipids formed in cell membranes following
alcohol consumption by action of the enzyme phospholipase D (PLD). PEth measurement in …

Monitoring of the alcohol biomarkers PEth, CDT and EtG/EtS in an outpatient treatment setting

A Helander, O Péter, Y Zheng - Alcohol and alcoholism, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Aims: To compare the sensitivity of whole blood phosphatidylethanol (PEth) with serum
carbohydrate-deficient transferrin (CDT) as biomarkers of current regular alcohol …

The alcohol biomarker phosphatidylethanol (PEth)–test performance and experiences from routine analysis and external quality assessment

A Helander, T Hansson - Scandinavian journal of clinical and …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Phosphatidylethanol (PEth) are membrane molecules formed from phosphatidylcholine and
ethanol through transphosphatidylation catalyzed by phospholipase D. Measurement of the …

Ethyl sulfate: a metabolite of ethanol in humans and a potential biomarker of acute alcohol intake

A Helander, O Beck - Journal of analytical toxicology, 2005 - academic.oup.com
This study identified ethyl sulfate (EtS) in human urine and compared the excretion
characteristics of EtS with that of ethanol and ethyl glucuronide (EtG). Urine samples were …

Postcollection synthesis of ethyl glucuronide by bacteria in urine may cause false identification of alcohol consumption

A Helander, I Olsson, H Dahl - Clinical Chemistry, 2007 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background: Ethyl glucuronide (EtG) is a minor ethanol metabolite used as a
specific marker to document recent alcohol consumption; confirm abstinence in treatment …

Determination of maternal-fetal biomarkers of prenatal exposure to ethanol: a review

X Joya, B Friguls, S Ortigosa, E Papaseit… - … of pharmaceutical and …, 2012 - Elsevier
The deleterious effects exerted by prenatal ethanol exposure include physical, mental,
behavioural and/or learning disabilities that are included in the term fetal alcohol spectrum …