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Ethyl glucuronide in keratinous matrices as biomarker of alcohol use: A correlation study between ha...

Ethyl glucuronide in keratinous matrices as biomarker of alcohol use: A correlation study between ha...

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Ethyl glucuronide in keratinous matrices as biomarker of alcohol use: A correlation study between hair and nails

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Full title

Ethyl glucuronide in keratinous matrices as biomarker of alcohol use: A correlation study between hair and nails

Publisher

Ireland: Elsevier B.V

Journal title

Forensic science international, 2017-10, Vol.279, p.187-191

Language

English

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Ireland: Elsevier B.V

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Contents

•Evaluation of EtG concentrations in hair, finger- and toenails.•EtG levels in hair and nails significantly and positively correlated.•Higher concentrations present in finger- and toenails compared to hair.•Nails as useful alternative to hair for monitoring of alcohol consumption.•Preliminary cut-off values for EtG concentrations in fingernails pro...

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Full title

Ethyl glucuronide in keratinous matrices as biomarker of alcohol use: A correlation study between hair and nails

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1938190980

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1938190980

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ISSN

0379-0738

E-ISSN

1872-6283

DOI

10.1016/j.forsciint.2017.08.022

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