Psichiatria
The Economic Burden of Alcohol Dependence in Europe
Scritto da Alcohol and Alcoholism - current issue   
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Aims: To determine the economic burden pertaining to alcohol dependence in Europe. Methods: Database searching was combined with grey literature searching to identify costs and resource use in Europe relating to alcohol dependence a ... ...

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Effects of Wine, Alcohol and Polyphenols on Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors: Evidences from Human Studies
Scritto da Alcohol and Alcoholism - current issue   
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Aims: The aim of this review was to focus on the knowledge of the cardiovascular benefits of moderate alcohol consumption, as well as to analyze the effects of the different types of alcoholic beverages. Methods: Systematic revision ... ...

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Serum Sclerostin in Alcoholics: A Pilot Study
Scritto da Alcohol and Alcoholism - current issue   
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Aims: Sclerostin is an endogenous inhibitor of the Wnt/β-catenin pathway secreted by osteocytes, which inhibits osteoblast function, differentiation and survival. As a consequence, sclerostin tends to decrease bone mass. Alcoholics fr ... ...

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Adverse Placental Effect of Formic Acid on hCG Secretion Is Mitigated by Folic Acid
Scritto da Alcohol and Alcoholism - current issue   
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Aims: Formic acid has recently been detected in maternal blood and umbilical cord blood of infants born to alcohol abusing mothers. This toxic metabolite of methanol requires folate for detoxification. We hypothesized that formic acid prod ... ...

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Neural Evidence for Emotional Involvement in Pathological Alcohol Craving
Scritto da Alcohol and Alcoholism - current issue   
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Aims: Reducing craving is a key to success in the treatment of alcohol dependence. The emotion circuit may be involved in pathological craving for alcohol. In this study, we investigated neural correlates of emotional involvement in cravin ... ...

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Ethyl Glucuronide in Scalp and Non-head Hair: An Intra-individual Comparison
Scritto da Alcohol and Alcoholism - current issue   
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Aims: Analysis of ethyl glucuronide (EtG), a minor metabolite of ethanol, is a valid tool for the assessment of social and chronic excessive alcohol consumption. Standardized analysis of EtG is usually done in head hair. As head hair canno ... ...

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Dose- and Gender-dependent Interactions between Coffee Consumption and Serum GGT Activity in Alcohol Consumers
Scritto da Alcohol and Alcoholism - current issue   
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Aims: Coffee consumption has been recently linked with decreased blood gamma-glutamyltransferase (GGT) activities and protection from alcoholic liver disease. To explore the relationship and dose response, we assessed the impacts of coffee ... ...

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