The Activity of Class I, II, III and IV of Alcohol Dehydrogenase (ADH) Isoenzymes and Aldehyde Dehydrogenase (ALDH) in Brain Cancer

The brain being highly sensitive to the action of alcohol is potentially susceptible to its carcinogenic effects. Alcohol dehydrogenase (ADH) and aldehyde dehydrogenase (ALDH) are the main enzymes involved in ethanol metabolism, which leads to the generation of carcinogenic acetaldehyde. Human brain...

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Main Authors: Laniewska-Dunaj, Magdalena, Jelski, Wojciech, Orywal, Karolina, Kochanowicz, Jan, Rutkowski, Robert, Szmitkowski, Maciej
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Springer US 2013
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3671125/