Liver pathology and alcohol


Ronald R. Watson
Bok Engelsk 1991
Utgitt
Totowa, N.J. : Humana Press , c1991
Omfang
620 s. : ill.
Opplysninger
Chapters focus on a wide variety of topics related to hepatic disease caused by - or due in large part to - the abuse of alcohol and other substances. Topics include: The role of alcohol in changing nutrition; direct nutritional effects of alcohol on the liver; brain-liver relationships; generation of free radicals; the role of free radicals in membrane changes, carcinogenesis, and lipid alterations; liver adaption to alcohol consumption; influence of alcohol on skeletal muscle; xanthine oxidase; liver enzyme changes; fetal alcohol syndrome; other drugs of abuse, such as morphine, cocaine, marijuana, and caffeine.
Emner
ISBN
089603206X

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