Phosphatidylethanol in Blood as a Marker of Chronic Alcohol Use: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Phosphatidylethanol in Blood as a Marker of Chronic Alcohol Use: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

The present paper aims at a systematic review of the current knowledge on phosphatidylethanol (PEth) in blood as a direct marker of chronic alcohol use and abuse. In March 2012, the search through “MeSH” and “free-text” protocols in the databas...

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Main Authors: Santo Davide Ferrara, Paolo Fais, Alessandro Nalesso, Giovanni Cecchetto, Rafael Boscolo-Berto, Guido Viel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2012-11-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
Subjects:
alcohol abuse
chronic excessive drinking
biological markers
phospholipids
phosphatidylethanol
mass spectrometry
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/13/11/14788

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