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Comparative Study
. 1978 Jan;2(1):89-92.
doi: 10.1111/j.1530-0277.1978.tb04700.x.

Metabolic responses of Chinese, Japanese and Europeans to alcohol

J M Hanna
Comparative Study

Metabolic responses of Chinese, Japanese and Europeans to alcohol

J M Hanna. Alcohol Clin Exp Res. 1978 Jan.

Abstract

Thirty-nine Chinese, 47 Japanese, and 68 Europeans were tested for rate of alcohol metabolism under standardized conditions. The Japanese and Chinese metabolized at a significantly higher rate. Possible sources of such differences are considered.

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