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Dangerous Byproducts of Alcohol Breakdown— Focus on Adducts
Alcohol breakdown in the liver results in the generation of the reactive molecule acetaldehyde and, as a byproduct, highly reactive oxygen-containing molecules known as oxygen radicals. Both acetaldehyde and oxygen radicals can interact with proteins and other complex molecules in the cell, forming...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism
2003
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6668867/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15540799 |