The effects of alcohol dehydrogenase (ADH) 2 and aldehyde dehydrogenase (ALDH) 2 genotypes on the alcohol–blood pressure association are unclear. We examined the association of ADH2 or ALDH2 genotypes ...

The distribution of alcohol dehydrogenase (ADH) and aldehyde dehydrogenase (ALDH) isozymes in the livers of a Chinese population in Hong Kong was examined. Among the 90 livers examined, 7 were typical ...

Gender differences exist in the prevalence, characteristics, and course of alcohol dependence (AD). Polymorphisms of alcohol dehydrogenase-1B (ADH1B) and aldehyde dehydrogenase-2 (ALDH2) are strong ...

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Together with tobacco, alcohol is the most abundantly consumed noxious compound worldwide. Within the last decade, much knowledge about the pathophysiology of alcohol-related organ damage has been ...

Oxidizing the end carbon atom of a terminal alkene to form an aldehyde, a process called anti-Markovnikov alkene oxidation, is difficult because the reaction is energetically unfavorable. The ...