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Author:   Roland R. Watson
Publisher:   Humana Press Inc.
Imprint:   Humana Press Inc.
Edition:   Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1991
Volume:   2
Dimensions:   Width: 15.50cm , Height: 3.20cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   0.961kg
ISBN:  

9781461267553

ISBN 10:   1461267552
Pages:   620
Publication Date:   09 October 2012
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand  
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Table of Contents

Alcohol and Hepatic Iron Homeostasis.- The Pathogenesis of Inflammation in Alcoholic Liver Disease.- Liver Cell Membrane Adaptation to Chronic Alcohol Consumption.- The Effect of Prenatal Alcohol Exposure on ?-Glutamyl Transpeptidase.- Free Radicals and Alcohol Liver Injury.- Effects of Ethanol on Glutathione Metabolism.- Liver Cancer:Role of Alcohol and Other Factors.- Alcohol and Hepatic Protein Modification.- Fatty Acid Ethyl Esters, Alcohol, and Liver Changes.- Ethanol, Lipoprotein, Metabolism, and Fatty Liver.- Effect of Ethanol on Splanchnic Blood Flow.- Interaction of Ethanol and the Glucocorticoids:Effects on Hepatic Gene Expression.- Genetic and Dietary Control of Alcohol Degradation inDrosophila: Role in Cell Damage.- Human Liver Alcohol Dehydrogenase Gene Expression:Retinoic Acid Homeostasis and Fetal Alcohol Syndrome.- Influence of Ethanol on Functional and Biochemical Characteristics of Skeletal Muscle.- Alcohol and Liver Damage:Xanthine Oxidase.- Polymorphisms of Alcohol and Aldehyde Dehydrogenases and Their Significance for Alcohol Liver Diseases.- Effects of Alcohol and Cocaine Abuse on the Antioxidant Systems, Nutritional Status, and Liver Damage.- Caffeine Metabolism:Disposition in Liver Disease and Hepatic-Function Testing.- Marijuana, Liver Enzymes, and Toxicity.- In Vivo Microscopy of the Effects of Ethanol on the Liver.- Interrelationships Between the Brain and the Liver.- Morphine and Liver Damage.

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...the techniques which have been used, the emphasis on free radicals and damage produced by them, are of general pathological interest and this book would certainly not be out of place in a pathology library.-Journal of Medical Microbiology

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