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[Individual differences in the sensitivity to the effect of alcohol upon pain].
Masui. The Japanese journal of anesthesiology - 1 Oct 1994
Miyamae Y
Abstract excerpt
In this study, the relationship between pain threshold and blood ethanol level, and also the effect of alcohol sensitivity upon the threshold was investigated. Thirty-one healthy subjects, aged 20 to 62 years, were studied. The genotypes at the aldehyde dehydrogenase 2 (ALDH) locus were determined in each subject to evaluate the alcohol sensitivity. The subjects were divided into three groups based on the ALDH2...
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