Alcohol, drugs, genes and clinical laboratory : an overview for healthcare and safety professionals / Amitava Dasgupta
Publisher: Amsterdam : Academic Press, [2017]Copyright date: ©2017Description: x, 226 pages : illustrations ; 23 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9780128054550
- RM315 .D37 2017
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| Alfaisal University On Shelf | Alfaisal University On Shelf | RM315 .D37 2017 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | AU0000000009353 |
Includes bibliographical references and index
1. Alcohol a double-edged sword -- 2. Drugs of abuse -- 3. Designer drugs including bath salts and spices -- 4. Combined alcohol and drug abuse -- 5. Link between environmental factors, personality factors, and addiction -- 6. Genetic polymorphisms of alcohol metabolizing enzymes associated with protection from or increased risk of alcohol abuse -- 7. Pharmacogenomics of abused drugs -- 8. Association between polymorphisms in genes encoding various receptors, transporters, and enzymes and alcohol/drug addiction -- 9. Methods of alcohol measurement -- 10. Laboratory methods for measuring drugs of abuse in urine -- 11. Analysis of drug abuse in serum, hair, oral fluid, sweat and meconium