Ethanol and oxidative stress

This article represents the proceedings of a workshop at the 2000 ISBRA Mee ting in Yokohama, Japan. The chair was Albert Y. Sun. The presentations wer e (1) Ethanol-inducible cytochrome P-4502E1 in alcoholic liver disease, by Magnus Ingelman-Sundberg and Etienne Neve; (2) Regulation of NF-kappaB by e thanol, by H. Matsumoto, Y. Nishitani,Y. Minowa, and Y. Fukui; (3) Chronic ethanol consumption increases concentration of oxidized proteins in rat liv er, by Shannon M. Bailey, Vinood B. Patel, and Carol C. Cunningham; (4) Ant iphospholipids antibodies and oxidized modified low-density lipoprotein in chronic alcoholic patients, by Tomas Zima, Lenka Fialova, Ludmila Mikulikov a, Ptr Popov, Ivan Malbohan, Marta Janebova, and Karel Nespor; and (5) Amel ioration of ethanol-induced damage by polyphenols, by Albert Y. Sun and Gra ce Y. Sun.