Class I alcohol dehydrogenase is highly expressed in normal human mammary epithelium but not in invasive breast cancer: Implications for breast carcinogenesis

Detoxification of ethanol can contribute to oxidative cellular and DNA damage and, thereby, to carcinogenesis. The potential relevance of this to breast carcinogenesis is suggested by evidence that alcohol consumption is a risk factor for breast cancer. It is, however, not known whether ethanol can...

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