Alcohol
Volume 35, Issue 3 , Pages 243-249 , April 2005

Alcohol, iron-associated oxidative stress, and cancer

  • Dennis R. Petersen

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Received 11 February 2005 ,Revised 18 March 2005 ,Accepted 25 March 2005.

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PII: S0741-8329(05)00100-X

doi: 10.1016/j.alcohol.2005.03.013

Alcohol
Volume 35, Issue 3 , Pages 243-249 , April 2005