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  • Title: [The participation of ethanol in induction of carbohydrates metabolism disturbances].
    Author: Orywal K, Jelski W, Szmitkowski M.
    Journal: Pol Merkur Lekarski; 2009 Jul; 27(157):68-71. PubMed ID: 19650435.
    Abstract:
    Alcohol and products of its metabolism lead to impairment of many organs functions, what cause systemic and local carbohydrates metabolism disturbances. Abusing of alcohol induces changes in pancreatic digestive enzymes secretion, what contributes to development of chronic alcoholic pancreatitis. Alcohol can cause secondary diabetes, what is result of pancreatic beta-cells damage and is a risk factor for type 2 diabetes. Alcohol cause liver cells degeneration and induction of many metabolic disturbances especially carbohydrates.
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