Activity of Class I, II, III, and IV Alcohol Dehydrogenase (ADH) Isoenzymes and Aldehyde Dehydrogenase (ALDH) in Esophageal Cancer
Background/Aims Ethanol consumption is associated with an increased risk of esophageal cancer. The carcinogenic compound is acetaldehyde, the product of ethanol metabolism. Alcohol dehydrogenase (ADH) and aldehyde dehydrogenase (ALDH) are the main enzymes involved in ethanol metabolism, which leads...
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Veröffentlicht in: | Digestive diseases and sciences 2009-04, Vol.54 (4), p.725-730 |
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