Article
Genetic polymorphism and activities of human colon alcohol and aldehyde dehydrogenases: no gender and age differences.
Alcoholism, clinical and experimental research - 1 Oct 1994
Yin S J, Liao C S, Lee Y C, Wu C W, Jao S W
Abstract excerpt
Alcohol dehydrogenase (ADH) and aldehyde dehydrogenase (ALDH) isoenzyme patterns from 69 (men, 47; women, 22) surgical colon mucosal specimens were identified by agarose isoelectric focusing. gamma-ADH was found to be the predominant form in the mucosa, whereas only beta-ADH was detectable in the...
Topics
- Adult
- Age Factors
- Aged
- Aged, 80 and over
- Alcohol Dehydrogenase
- Aldehyde Dehydrogenase
- China
- Colon
- Colonic Neoplasms
- Female
- Heterozygote
- Homozygote
- Humans
- Intestinal Mucosa
- Isoelectric Focusing
- Isoenzymes
- Male
- Middle Aged