Title : Gamma-glutamyltransferase in alcohol use disorders: Modification of decision limits in relation to treatment goals?

Pub. Date : 2010 Apr

PMID : 19929269






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1 Gamma-glutamyltransferase in alcohol use disorders: Modification of decision limits in relation to treatment goals? Alcohols gamma-glutamyltransferase light chain family member 3 Homo sapiens
2 Serum gamma-glutamyltransferase (GGT) is recommended as a marker for alcohol use disorders by the Swedish National Guidelines for Addiction, although it has a low sensitivity and specificity. Alcohols gamma-glutamyltransferase light chain family member 3 Homo sapiens
3 Serum gamma-glutamyltransferase (GGT) is recommended as a marker for alcohol use disorders by the Swedish National Guidelines for Addiction, although it has a low sensitivity and specificity. Alcohols gamma-glutamyltransferase light chain family member 3 Homo sapiens
4 GGT is inexpensive and easily accessible but additional knowledge is required on how to use the marker in patients with various levels of alcohol intake. Alcohols gamma-glutamyltransferase light chain family member 3 Homo sapiens
5 Mean serum activity of GGT, in former alcohol-dependent males, was 0.26 microkat/L with an intra-class correlation coefficient of 0.85. Alcohols gamma-glutamyltransferase light chain family member 3 Homo sapiens