عنوان

Alcohol Metabolism, Alcohol Intolerance, and Alcoholism :

(Number (ISBN

3642749046

(Number (ISBN

9783642749049

Number

b540758

Title Proper

Alcohol Metabolism, Alcohol Intolerance, and Alcoholism :

General Material Designation

[Book]

Other Title Information

Biochemical and Pharmacogenetic Approaches

First Statement of Responsibility

by Dharam P. Agarwal, H. Werner Goedde.

Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.

Berlin, Heidelberg

Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.

Springer Berlin Heidelberg

Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.

1990

Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item

(x, 184 pages 46 illustrations, 1 illustration in color.)

Text of Note

1 Introduction --;2 Alcohol Metabolism: Biochemistry and Genetic Variations --;2.1Absorption, Body Distribution, and Elimination of Ethanol --;2.2 Biochemical Pathways of Ethanol Degradation --;3 Alcohol-Metabolizing Enzymes and Acute Reactions to Alcohol --;3.1Ethanol- and Acetaldehyde-Mediated Acute Response to Alcohol --;3.2 Ethnic Differences in Acute Response to Alcohol 53 --;3.3 Mechanism of Alcohol Sensitivity --;3.4 Racial-Ethnic Patterns of Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism --;4Biochemical Aspects of Alcoholism --;4.1 Alcohol-Related Metabolic Derangements --;4.2 Metabolic Changes --;4.3Changes in Alcohol-Metabolizing Enzymes in Alcohol-Related Disorders --;4.4Biochemical Markers of Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism --;5Neuropsychopharmacology of Alcoholism --;5.1 Alcohol Effects in the CNS --;5.2Addiction, Tolerance, and Dependence --;5.3Metabolic Factors --;6Genetic Factors in Alcoholism --;6.1 Ethnic and Cultural Variables --;6.2 Familial and Nonfamilial Alcoholism --;6.3 Genetic Contributions --;6.4Genetic and Environmental Interactions in Alcoholism --;6.5Biological Mediators of Alcoholism --;7Experimental Section --;7.1Subjects and Materials --;7.2Methods --;References 145 --;Subject Index 179.

Text of Note

Alcohol abuse, alcohol intolerance, alcohol dependence and other alcohol-related disabilities are some of the most challenging public health problems facing our modern-day society.

Human genetics.

Medicine.

Toxicology.

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Book number

by Dharam P. Agarwal, H. Werner Goedde.

Dharam P Agarwal

H W Goedde

Electronic name

[Book]

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