Alcohol and the Intestine

Alcohol abuse is a significant contributor to the global burden of disease and can lead to tissue damage and organ dysfunction in a subset of alcoholics. However, a subset of alcoholics without any of these predisposing factors can develop alcohol-mediated organ injury. The gastrointestinal tract (G...

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Main Authors: Sheena Patel, Rama Behara, Garth R. Swanson, Christopher B. Forsyth, Robin M. Voigt, Ali Keshavarzian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-10-01
Series:Biomolecules
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2218-273X/5/4/2573