Are serum sialic acid levels increased during relapse to alcohol drinking : a pilot study?
This study suggests that serum sialic acid levels are significantly increased even after a short period of heavy drinking and may be a potential marker for relapse.
Our results demonstrate that moderate-to-extensive CAC is associated with an increased occurrence of ischemic stroke. In view of the contribution made by CAC to the risk assessment of cardiovascular diseases, the CAC score may be utilized to evaluate the risk of ischemic stroke.