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Chunk #13 — Alcohol Metabolism and Its Effects on Epigenetic Mechanisms

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Alcohol metabolism and epigenetics changes.
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Alcohol is metabolized mainly by two pathways—oxidative pathways that take place mainly in the liver and non-oxidative pathways that occur mainly in extrahepatic tissues. The following discussion will focus only on oxidative pathways.