Article
Effect of the cytochrome P-450IIE1 genotype on ethanol elimination rate in alcoholics and control subjects.
Alcoholism, clinical and experimental research - 1 Feb 1996
Ueno Y, Adachi J, Imamichi H, Nishimura A, Tatsuno Y
Abstract excerpt
We studied an influence of genetic polymorphisms in the cytochrome P-450IIE1 (CYP2E1) gene on ethanol elimination rate in alcoholic patients and healthy subjects. The CYP2E1 genotype was determined by polymerase chain reaction-restriction fragment length polymorphism method for 124 alcoholics and...
Topics
- Adult
- Aged
- Alcoholism
- Alleles
- Cytochrome P-450 CYP2E1
- Cytochrome P-450 Enzyme System
- Ethanol
- Female
- Gene Expression Regulation, Enzymologic
- Gene Frequency
- Genotype
- Humans
