Alcohol and analgesia: a fine wine getting better with age

Br J Anaesth. 2021 Aug;127(2):177-181. doi: 10.1016/j.bja.2021.05.003. Epub 2021 Jun 3.
No abstract available

Keywords: COVID-19; acetaldehyde; aldehyde dehydrogenase-2; analgesia; ethanol; pain.

Publication types

  • Editorial
  • Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Aldehyde Dehydrogenase, Mitochondrial / metabolism
  • Analgesia / methods*
  • Animals
  • Ethanol / administration & dosage*
  • Ethanol / metabolism
  • Humans
  • Pain Management / methods*
  • Wine*

Substances

  • Ethanol
  • ALDH2 protein, human
  • Aldehyde Dehydrogenase, Mitochondrial