Browsing by Subject "ADH"
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Allelic variation at alcohol metabolism genes (ADH1B, ADH1C, ALDH2) and alcohol dependence in an American Indian population
(Springer: Human Genetics, 2003-09)Enzymes encoded by two gene families, alcohol dehydrogenase (ADH) and aldehyde dehydrogenase (ALDH), mediate alcohol metabolism in humans. Allelic variants have been identified that alter metabolic rates and influence risk ... -
Proline-threonine substitution in codon 351 of ADH1C is common in Native Americans.
(Blackwell: Alcoholism: Clinical & Experimental Research, 2002-12)Background: The alcohol dehydrogenase (ADH) genes have been repeatedly associated with protection against alcoholism. Until now, only four protein coding variants have been identified (ADH1C Arg271Gln, Ile349Val, ADH1B ...