Serum Gamma-Glutamyl Transferase, Self-Reported Alcohol Drinking, and the Risk of Stroke
Open Access
- 1 August 2000
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Stroke
- Vol. 31 (8) , 1851-1855
- https://doi.org/10.1161/01.str.31.8.1851
Abstract
Background and Purpose—There is still conflicting evidence regarding a link between alcohol drinking and the risk of stroke. In most prospective studies, the assessment of the alcohol drinking has ...Keywords
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