The effects of progressive abstinence from alcohol on red blood cell proton NMR relaxation times and water content.
Red blood cell proton relaxation times T1 and T2 were measured in samples from chronic alcoholic patients abstinent for varying periods from 1 week to over 6 months. T1 and T2 were elevated in the early stages of abstinence and declined to the values of controls after 8 weeks. Changes in the water c...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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1991
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