Abstract Background Ethyl glucuronide (EtG) is a minor alcohol metabolite that has been
proposed as a stable marker in hair to detect and quantify alcohol consumption over long …

Background: The quantitative, measurable detection of drinking is important for the
successful treatment of alcohol misuse in transplantation of patients with alcohol disorders …

The first edition of Statistics and the Evaluation of Evidence for Forensic Scientists
established itself as a highly regarded authority on this area. Fully revised and updated, the …

In most studies, the alcohol marker phosphatidylethanol (PEth) was used to differentiate
social drinking from alcohol abuse. This study investigates PEth's potential in abstinence …

Introduction: Head hair analysis for drugs and drug metabolites has been used widely with
the aim of detecting exposure in the weeks or months prior to sample collection. However …

Alcohol is the most popular legal drug used in our society today, and its consumption by
pregnant women remains an important public health problem. Gestational alcohol …

Ethyl glucuronide (EtG) is a minor, non-oxidative ethanol metabolite that can be detected in
several matrices (eg blood, urine, hair, meconium) for variable periods of time. Quantification …

In addition to monitoring problematic or harmful alcohol consumption, drinking experiments
indicated the potential of phosphatidylethanols (PEth) in abstinence monitoring. To date, no …

Alcohol abuse and dependence are highly prevalent in many cultures and contribute
considerably to the global burden of health and social issues. The current inability to …

This article traces the historical development of various biomarkers of acute and/or chronic
alcohol consumption. Much of the research in this domain of clinical and laboratory …