Phosphatidylethanol in whole blood of rhesus monkeys correlates with ethanol consumption.
Marisa Lopez-CruzanNicole A R WalterJesus J SanchezBrett C GinsburgWouter KoekVanessa A JimenezKathleen A GrantMartin A JavorsPublished in: Alcoholism, clinical and experimental research (2021)
This study confirms that PEth is a sensitive biomarker for ethanol consumption in rhesus macaque monkeys. This nonhuman primate model may prove useful in evaluating sources of variability previously shown to exist between ethanol consumption and PEth homolog levels among humans.
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