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Alcohol Drinking in College
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D000067292 |
[Alcohol consumption among college students.
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Alcohol Oxidoreductases
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D000429 |
[A subclass of enzymes which includes all dehydrogenases acting on primary and secondary alcohols as well as hemiacetals. They are further classified according to the acceptor which can be NAD+ or NADP+ (subclass 1.1.1), cytochrome (1.1.2), oxygen (1.1.3), quinone (1.1.5), or another acceptor (1.1.99).
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Alcohol Withdrawal Delirium
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D000430 |
[An acute organic mental disorder induced by cessation or reduction in chronic alcohol consumption. Clinical characteristics include CONFUSION; DELUSIONS; vivid HALLUCINATIONS; TREMOR; agitation; insomnia; and signs of autonomic hyperactivity (e.g., elevated blood pressure and heart rate, dilated pupils, and diaphoresis). This condition may occasionally be fatal. It was formerly called delirium tremens. (From Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, p1175)
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Alcohol Withdrawal Seizures
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D020270 |
[A condition where seizures occur in association with ethanol abuse (ALCOHOLISM) without other identifiable causes. Seizures usually occur within the first 6-48 hours after the cessation of alcohol intake, but may occur during periods of alcohol intoxication. Single generalized tonic-clonic motor seizures are the most common subtype, however, STATUS EPILEPTICUS may occur. (Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, p1174)
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Alcohol-Induced Disorders
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D020751 |
[Disorders stemming from the misuse and abuse of alcohol.
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Alcohol-Induced Disorders, Nervous System
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D020268 |
[Acute and chronic neurologic disorders associated with the various neurologic effects of ETHANOL. Primary sites of injury include the brain and peripheral nerves.
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Alcohol-Related Disorders
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D019973 |
[Disorders related to or resulting from abuse or mis-use of alcohol.
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Alcoholic Beverages
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D000434 |
[Drinkable liquids containing ETHANOL.
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Alcoholic Intoxication
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D000435 |
[An acute brain syndrome which results from the excessive ingestion of ETHANOL or ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES.
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Alcoholic Korsakoff Syndrome
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D000076042 |
[A neurological disorder characterized by inattentiveness and the inability to form short term memories. It is caused by THIAMINE DEFICIENCY due to chronic ALCOHOLISM.
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Alcoholic Neuropathy
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D020269 |
[A condition where damage to the peripheral nervous system (including the peripheral elements of the autonomic nervous system) is associated with chronic ingestion of alcoholic beverages. The disorder may be caused by a direct effect of alcohol, an associated nutritional deficiency, or a combination of factors. Clinical manifestations include variable degrees of weakness; ATROPHY; PARESTHESIAS; pain; loss of reflexes; sensory loss; diaphoresis; and postural hypotension. (From Arch Neurol 1995;52(1):45-51; Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, p1146)
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Alcoholics
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D057229 |
[Persons who have a history of physical or psychological dependence on ETHANOL.
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Alcoholics Anonymous
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D000436 |
[An organization of self-proclaimed alcoholics who meet frequently to reinforce their practice of abstinence.
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Alcoholism
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D000437 |
[A primary, chronic disease with genetic, psychosocial, and environmental factors influencing its development and manifestations. The disease is often progressive and fatal. It is characterized by impaired control over drinking, preoccupation with the drug alcohol, use of alcohol despite adverse consequences, and distortions in thinking, most notably denial. Each of these symptoms may be continuous or periodic. (Morse & Flavin for the Joint Commission of the National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence and the American Society of Addiction Medicine to Study the Definition and Criteria for the Diagnosis of Alcoholism: in JAMA 1992;268:1012-4)
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Alcohols
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D000438 |
[Alkyl compounds containing a hydroxyl group. They are classified according to relation of the carbon atom: primary alcohols, R-CH2OH; secondary alcohols, R2-CHOH; tertiary alcohols, R3-COH. (From Grant & Hackh's Chemical Dictionary, 5th ed)
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Alcuronium
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D000443 |
[A non-depolarizing skeletal muscle relaxant similar to TUBOCURARINE. It is used as an anesthesia adjuvant.
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Aldehyde Dehydrogenase
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D000444 |
[An enzyme that oxidizes an aldehyde in the presence of NAD+ and water to an acid and NADH. This enzyme was formerly classified as EC 1.1.1.70.
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Aldehyde Dehydrogenase 1 Family
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D000080924 |
[A subfamily of the aldehyde dehydrogenase family of enzymes involved in the synthesis of acetate from ethanol.
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Aldehyde Dehydrogenase, Mitochondrial
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D000071396 |
[An aldehyde dehydrogenase expressed in the mitochondrial matrix that is essential for the metabolism of ETHANOL.
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Aldehyde Oxidase
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D042931 |
[An aldehyde oxidoreductase expressed predominantly in the LIVER; LUNGS; and KIDNEY. It catalyzes the oxidation of a variety of organic aldehydes and N-heterocyclic compounds to CARBOXYLIC ACIDS, and also oxidizes quinoline and pyridine derivatives. The enzyme utilizes molybdenum cofactor and FAD as cofactors.
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