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Lipid hydroperoxides in human plasma after ethanol consumption.
Legal medicine (Tokyo, Japan) - 1 Apr 2009
Asano Migiwa, Nushida Hideyuki, Adachi Junko, Nagasaki Yasushi, Nakagawa Kanako, Kuse Azumi, Ueno Yasuhiro
Abstract excerpt
Oxidative stress contributes to the pathogenesis of alcoholic liver disease. The purpose of this study is to estimate the amount of oxidative stress that is present when healthy humans consume moderate amounts of ethanol. Blood was collected from healthy volunteers before, 1 h, and 3 h after drinking 400 ml of Japanese rice wine at the rate of 100 ml per 5 min. The aldehyde dehydrogenase 2 genotype and the...
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