title: WHP/ISBRA study on state and trait markers in alcoholism.
abstract: This article represents the proceedings of a symposium at the 2000 ISBRA Meeting in Yokohama, Japan. The chair was Boris Tabakoff. The presentations were (1) Overview of the WHO/ISBRA study on state and trait markers in alcoholism, by Boris Tabakoff; (2) Biochemical markers of acute and chronic drinking: Results of the WHO/ISBRA study, by Anders Helander; (3) The impact of country of recruitment and body mass index on biological marker dose-response curves in the WHO/ISBRA Study, by Kate M. Conigrave; (4) Relationship of body water to carbohydrate-deficient transferrin measures, by Larry Martinez; and (5) Platelet adenylyl cyclase activity as a trait marker of alcohol dependence, by Paula L. Hoffman.
authors.affiliation: University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Denver, Colorado 80262, USA. boris.tabakoff@uchsc.edu
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Tabakoff
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Helander
authors.forename: K M
authors.initials: KM
authors.lastname: Conigrave
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Martinez
authors.forename: P L
authors.initials: PL
authors.lastname: Hoffman
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Whitfield
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Degenhardt
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Saunders
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Barón
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Glanz
mesh_terms: D000262:Adenylyl Cyclases / Q000097:blood*; D000428:Alcohol Drinking / Q000235:genetics / Q000378:metabolism*; D000437:Alcoholism / Q000235:genetics / Q000378:metabolism*; D001219:Aspartate Aminotransferases / Q000378:metabolism; D015415:Biomarkers / Q000032:analysis; D015992:Body Mass Index; D001834:Body Water / Q000378:metabolism*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D015337:Multicenter Studies as Topic; D020412:Multifactorial Inheritance / Q000235:genetics; D012737:Sex Factors; D012959:Socioeconomic Factors; D014168:Transferrin / Q000031:analogs & derivatives / Q000378:metabolism*; D014944:World Health Organization; D005723:gamma-Glutamyltransferase / Q000378:metabolism
chemical_list: D015415:Biomarkers; D014168:Transferrin; C056759:carbohydrate-deficient transferrin; D005723:gamma-Glutamyltransferase; D001219:Aspartate Aminotransferases; D000262:Adenylyl Cyclases