Alcohol
Volume 35, Issue 2 , Pages 91-101 , February 2005

Exposure to ethanol induces oxidative damage in the pituitary gland

  • Jian-Ching Ren

      Affiliations

    • The Neuroscience Program, Loyola University Medical Center, Maywood, IL 60153, USA
    • ,
  • Ali Banan

      Affiliations

    • Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL 60612, USA
    • ,
  • Ali Keshavarzian

      Affiliations

    • Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL 60612, USA
    • ,
  • Qianlong Zhu

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine, Loyola University Medical Center, Maywood, IL 60153, USA
    • The Alcohol Research Program, Loyola University Medical Center, Maywood, IL 60153, USA
    • Research Services, VA Hospital, Hines, IL 60141, USA
    • ,
  • Nancy LaPaglia

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine, Loyola University Medical Center, Maywood, IL 60153, USA
    • Research Services, VA Hospital, Hines, IL 60141, USA
    • ,
  • John McNulty

      Affiliations

    • The Neuroscience Program, Loyola University Medical Center, Maywood, IL 60153, USA
    • Department of Cell Biology, Neurobiology and Anatomy, Loyola University Medical Center, Maywood, IL 60153, USA
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  • Nicholas V. Emanuele

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine, Loyola University Medical Center, Maywood, IL 60153, USA
    • The Alcohol Research Program, Loyola University Medical Center, Maywood, IL 60153, USA
    • Research Services, VA Hospital, Hines, IL 60141, USA
    • Medical Services, VA Hospital, Hines, IL 60141, USA
    • ,
  • Mary Ann Emanuele

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine, Loyola University Medical Center, Maywood, IL 60153, USA
    • The Alcohol Research Program, Loyola University Medical Center, Maywood, IL 60153, USA
    • Research Services, VA Hospital, Hines, IL 60141, USA
    • Department of Cell Biology, Neurobiology and Anatomy, Loyola University Medical Center, Maywood, IL 60153, USA
    • Medical Services, VA Hospital, Hines, IL 60141, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Loyola University Medical Center, 2160 South First Avenue, Building 54, Suite 137, Maywood, IL 60153, USA. Tel.: +1-708-216-0436; fax: +1-708-216-5936.

Received 17 July 2004 ,Revised 30 November 2004 ,Accepted 6 February 2005.

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doi: 10.1016/j.alcohol.2005.03.005

Alcohol
Volume 35, Issue 2 , Pages 91-101 , February 2005

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