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Physical Aspects of Alcoholism Explored in Study
The Des Moines Register excerpt reviews research on biological factors in alcoholism. Dr. Charles Lieber links a heightened cytochrome P-450 enzyme to increased acetaldehyde and liver damage, while Dr. Henri Begleiter notes abnormal brain waves in many alcoholics and in sons of alcoholics, suggesting possible genetic predisposition.
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Des Moines Register
New York Times
Hoever
Charles Lieber
Mt. Sinai Alcohol Research Center
Veterans Administration Hospital
Bronx
N.Y
Lieber
Henri Begleiter
Downstate Medical Center
Brooklyn
Begleiter
Ed Hamann
Tom Hamilton
Greenleaf of
Denison
Denis Carter
General Hospital