Traditional kava beverage consumption and liver function tests in a predominantly Tongan population in Hawaii - Brown, Amy C.; Onopa, Janet; Holck, Peter; Kaufusi, Pakieli; Kabasawa, Derek; Craig, Winston J.; Dragull, Klaus; Levine, Arieh M.; Baker, Jonathan D. (Clinical toxicology (Philadelphia, Pa.), 2007)
Keywords: Adolescent; Adult; Alanine Transaminase - blood; Alkaline Phosphatase - blood; Aspartate Aminotransferases - blood; Beverage; Beverages - adverse effects; Bilirubin - blood; Biological and medical sciences; Female; gamma-Glutamyltransferase - blood; Hawaii; Hepatotoxicity; Humans; Kava; Kava - chemistry; Liver function test; Liver Function Tests; Male; Medical sciences; Middle Aged; Oceanic Ancestry Group; Pacific Islanders; Plant Extracts - adverse effects; Plant poisons toxicology; Toxicology; Hawaii; Polynesia; Oceania; Consumption; Human; Kava; Liver function test; Toxicity; Piperaceae; Hepatic disease; Piper methysticum; Liver function; Pacific Islanders; Dicotyledones; Angiospermae; Digestive diseases; Spermatophyta; Beverage; Hepatotoxicity