DasGupta, A. <br/><br/>
Alcohol and its biomarkers :  clinical aspects and laboratory determination / 
Amitava Dasgupta, Ph. D., Professor of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of Texas Medical School at Houston. 
 - xii, 300 pages ;  24 cm. 
 - Clinical Aspects and Laboratory Determination of Biomarkers Series ;  Volume 1 .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Preface -- Alcohol -- Genetic aspects of alcohol metabolism and drinking behavior -- Measurement of alcohol levels in body fluids and transdermal alcohol sensors -- Alcohol biomarkers -- Liver enzymes as alcohol biomarkers -- Mean corpuscular volume and carbohydrate-deficient transferrin as alcohol biomarkers -- ss-Hexosaminidase, acetaldehyde, protein adducts, and dolichol as alcohol biomarkers -- Direct alcohol biomarkers ethyl glucuronide, ethyl sulfate, fatty acide ethyl esters, and phosphatidylethanol -- Less commonly used alcohol biomarkers and proteomics in alcohol biomarker discovery -- Genetic markers of alcohol use disorder -- Index. 
<br/><br/> The aim of this book is to provide a comprehensive overview of alcohol and alcohol biomarkers from both a clinical and a laboratory standpoint.-- 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780128003398 0128003391 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2014953998 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Alcoholism--Genetic aspects.<br/>Alcohol--Physiological effect.<br/>Alcohol--Physiological effect.<br/>Alcoholism--Genetic aspects.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>RC565  / .D374 2015 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>614.1