The association of alcohol intake with gamma-glutamyl transferase (GGT) levels: evidence for correlated genetic effects

BACKGROUND: Blood levels of gamma-glutamyl transferase (GGT) are used as a marker for (heavy) alcohol use. The role of GGT in the anti-oxidant defense mechanism that is part of normal metabolism supposes a causal effect of alcohol intake on GGT. However, there is variability in the response of GGT t...

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Autores principales: van Beek, Jenny H.D.A., de Moor, Marleen H.M., Geels, Lot M., Sinke, Michel R.T., de Geus, Eco. J.C., Lubke, Gitta H., Kluft, Cornelis, Neuteboom, Jacoline, Vink, Jacqueline M., Willemsen, Gonneke, Boomsma, Dorret I.
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Lenguaje:Inglês
Publicado: 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3909645/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24120856
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2013.09.016
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