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octanoic acid and Alcohol Abuse

octanoic acid has been researched along with Alcohol Abuse in 1 studies

octanoic acid: RN given refers to parent cpd; structure in Merck Index, 9th ed, #1764
octanoic acid : A straight-chain saturated fatty acid that is heptane in which one of the hydrogens of a terminal methyl group has been replaced by a carboxy group. Octanoic acid is also known as caprylic acid.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Alterations of the small intestinal absorptive surface are a probable cause of D-xylose malabsorption in chronic alcoholism."3.77Reduced ¹³C-D-xylose absorption in alcoholics is more likely caused by alterations in small intestinal mucosa than delayed gastric emptying. ( Borge, CR; Hope, HB; Medhus, AW; Sandstad, O; Skar, V, 2011)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's1 (100.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Hope, HB1
Medhus, AW1
Sandstad, O1
Borge, CR1
Skar, V1

Other Studies

1 other study available for octanoic acid and Alcohol Abuse

ArticleYear
Reduced ¹³C-D-xylose absorption in alcoholics is more likely caused by alterations in small intestinal mucosa than delayed gastric emptying.
    Scandinavian journal of gastroenterology, 2011, Volume: 46, Issue:4

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Alcoholism; Breath Tests; Caprylates; Carbon Dioxide; Ethanol; False Positive Reactions

2011