Genotypes for aldehyde dehydrogenase deficiency and alcohol sensitivity. The inactive ALDH2(2) allele is dominant.

Many Orientals lack the mitochondrial aldehyde dehydrogenase (ALDH2) activity responsible for the oxidation of acetaldehyde produced during ethanol metabolism. These individuals suffer the alcohol-flush reaction when they drink alcoholic beverages. The alcohol-flush reaction is the result of excessi...

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Autores principales: Crabb, D W, Edenberg, H J, Bosron, W F, Li, T K
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Lenguaje:Inglês
Publicado: 1989
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Acceso en línea:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC303676/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/2562960
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