Alcohol-Physiological/Biochemical Aspects

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Alcohol-Physiological/Biochemical Aspects

Alcohol and Drug Interactions
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  • interaction of alcohol with other drugs
Animal Studies
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Endogenous Ethyl Alcohol
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  • naturally occurring alcohol in the body
Lipid Metabolism
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  • cholesterol
  • fatty acids
  • lipoproteins
Metabolism of Alcohol-Enzymes
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  • acetaldehyde
  • alcohol dehydrogenase
  • cytochrome P450
  • cytochromes
  • MEOS
  • microsomal ethanol oxidating
Metabolism of Alcohol-Rates and Concentrations
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  • BAC
  • blood alcohol concentration
  • elimination
  • oxidation
Nitrogen-Containing Compounds Metabolism
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  • amino acids
  • catecholamine
  • dopamine
  • endorphins
  • GABA
  • gout
  • monamine oxidase (MAO)
  • N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA)
  • norepinephrine
  • nucleic acids
  • peptides
  • proteins
  • serotonin
Nonethyl Alcohols
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  • isopropyl alcohol
  • Non-beverage alcohols
  • propanol
  • propyl alcohol
Nutritional and Other Metabolic Aspects
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  • cell membrane fluidity
  • electrolytes
  • energy metabolism
  • malnutrition
  • minerals
  • nutritional therapy
  • vitamin therapy
  • vitamins
  • water balance
Pharmacology
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Physiological-Biochemical Aspects-Carbohydrate Metabolism
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  • diabetes
  • hypoglycemia
  • ketoacidosis
Physiological-Biochemical Aspects-Digestive System
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  • esophagus
  • intestines
  • stomach
Physiological-Biochemical Aspects-Endocrine System
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  • hormones
  • menopause
  • menstruation
  • sex glands
Physiological-Biochemical Aspects-Hemic and Lymphatic Systems
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  • blood
  • immune system
  • lymphatic systems
Physiological-Biochemical Aspects-Liver
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  • alcohol and liver functions
Physiological-Biochemical Aspects-Nervous System
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  • blood-brain barrier
  • brain
  • hypothermia
  • neurochemistry of craving
  • neuroendocrine functions
  • neurotransmitters
  • sleep disturbance
Physiology and Pathology-Miscellaneous
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  • general overviews of alcohol and alcoholism
  • sports performance
Tolerance and Adaptation to Alcohol
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  • physical dependence
Withdrawal and Post-Alcohol Phenomena
Use for:
  • alcohol withdrawal
  • delirium tremens
  • hangover
  • withdrawal symptoms