Cocaethylene as a Biomarker in Human Hair of Concomitant Alcohol and Cocaine Use in a High-risk Population

Cocaethylene (CE) is a cocaine metabolite formed during alcohol and cocaine co-consumption. To our knowledge, no previous studies were conducted assessing CE as a biomarker indicating chronic excessive alcohol consumption in a suspected high-risk population. In this study, we hypothesized that hair...

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Main Author: Natekar, Aniket
Other Authors: Koren, Gideon
Language:en_ca
Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1807/33471