Doctors have issued a fresh warning this festive season about those who are living with an 'anti-alcohol gene' without even ...

an enzyme in our bodies called alcohol dehydrogenase (ADH) breaks it down into a compound called acetaldehyde. Another enzyme, aldehyde dehydrogenase (ALDH), then turns acetaldehyde into non-toxic ...

In oxidative metabolism, enzymes like alcohol dehydrogenase (ADH) and aldehyde dehydrogenase (ALDH) convert alcohol into acetaldehyde and acetate, producing reactive oxygen species (ROS ...

Cite this: The Alcohol Flushing Response ... [2] The first documentation of the relationship between ALDH deficiency and the flushing reaction. Yoshida et al., 1984. [9] Identification of the ...

For ALD, functional polymorphisms in the ADH and ALDH alcohol metabolizing genes play a role in determining susceptibility in Oriental populations. No genetic associations with advanced NAFLD have ...