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ADH1B regulates acetaldehyde

Subject
ADH1B
Relation
regulates
Object
acetaldehyde
p-value
Evidence from: primary | all sources

Evidence (2 sources)

Cross-sectional and prospective associations of drinking characteristics with scores from the Self-Report of the Effects of Alcohol questionnaire and findings from alcohol challenges. (2021) PMID:34523737 cited
ADH1B ... might produce temporary higher levels of the stimulating alcohol metabolite, acetaldehyde
confidence: 0.90
The genetics of alcohol metabolism: role of alcohol dehydrogenase and aldehyde dehydrogenase variants. (2007) PMID:17718394 cited
They probably decrease alcoholism risk by increasing local acetaldehyde levels, either because ethanol is oxidized more rapidly ...
confidence: 0.90