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Health-Related Effects of Genetic Variations of Alcohol-Metabolizing Enzymes in African Americans
Alcohol metabolism involves two key enzymes—alcohol dehydrogenase (ADH) and aldehyde dehydrogenase (ALDH). There are several types of ADH and ALDH, each of which may exist in several variants (i.e., isoforms) that differ in their ability to break down alcohol and its toxic metabolite acetaldehyde. T...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism
2007
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3860436/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17718396 |