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Overview: How Is Alcohol Metabolized by the Body?
Alcohol is eliminated from the body by various metabolic mechanisms. The primary enzymes involved are aldehyde dehydrogenase (ALDH), alcohol dehydrogenase (ADH), cytochrome P450 (CYP2E1), and catalase. Variations in the genes for these enzymes have been found to influence alcohol consumption, alcoho...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism
2006
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6527027/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17718403 |