Aldehyde dehydrogenase 2 protects against abdominal aortic aneurysm formation by reducing reactive oxygen species, vascular inflammation, and apoptosis of …

SH Tsai, LA Hsu, HY Tsai, YH Yeh, CY Lu… - The FASEB …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Mitochondrial aldehyde dehydrogenase 2 (ALDH2) is an enzyme that detoxifies
aldehydes by converting them to carboxylic acids. ALDH2 deficiency is known to increase …

Prevention of aortic dissection and aneurysm via an ALDH2-mediated switch in vascular smooth muscle cell phenotype

K Yang, J Ren, X Li, Z Wang, L Xue, S Cui… - European heart …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Aims Aortic aneurysm/dissection (AAD) is a life-threatening disorder lacking effective
pharmacotherapeutic remedies. Aldehyde dehydrogenase 2 (ALDH2) polymorphism is tied …

[HTML][HTML] Aldehyde dehydrogenase 2 inhibits inflammatory response and regulates atherosclerotic plaque

C Pan, J Xing, C Zhang, Y Zhang, L Zhang, S Wei… - Oncotarget, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Previous studies demonstrated that aldehyde dehydrogenase 2 (ALDH2) rs671
polymorphism, which eliminates ALDH2 activity down to 1%-6%, is a susceptibility gene for …

[HTML][HTML] Aldehyde dehydrogenase 2 deficiency promotes atherosclerotic plaque instability through accelerating mitochondrial ROS-mediated vascular smooth muscle …

H Zhu, Z Wang, Z Dong, C Wang, Q Cao, F Fan… - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA …, 2019 - Elsevier
Previous evidence has indicated a beneficial role for aldehyde dehydrogenase 2 (ALDH2)
in suppressing atherosclerotic plaque progression and instability. However, the underlying …

ALDH-2 deficiency increases cardiovascular oxidative stress---Evidence for indirect antioxidative properties

P Wenzel, J Müller, S Zurmeyer, S Schuhmacher… - Biochemical and …, 2008 - Elsevier
Mitochondrial aldehyde dehydrogenase (ALDH-2) reduces reactive oxygen species (ROS)
formation related to toxic aldehydes; additionally, it provides a bioactivating pathway for …

ALDH1A3 regulations of matricellular proteins promote vascular smooth muscle cell proliferation

X Xie, G Urabe, L Marcho, M Stratton, LW Guo, CK Kent - Iscience, 2019 - cell.com
Vascular smooth muscle cell (VSMC) proliferation promotes intimal hyperplasia (IH) in
occluding vascular diseases. Here we identified a positive role of ALDH1A3 (an aldehyde …

Activation of aldehyde dehydrogenase 2 slows down the progression of atherosclerosis via attenuation of ER stress and apoptosis in smooth muscle cells

M Yang, Y Wang, B Han, B Yang, Y Qiang… - Acta Pharmacologica …, 2018 - nature.com
Abstract Aldehyde dehydrogenase 2 (ALDH2) is a key mitochondrial enzyme in the
metabolism of aldehydes and may have beneficial cardiovascular effects for conditions such …

The role of acetaldehyde dehydrogenase 2 in the pathogenesis of liver diseases

Y Wu, Y Yao, L Tao, S Wang, Y Hu, L Li, S Hu, X Meng… - Cellular …, 2023 - Elsevier
Common liver tissue damage is mainly due to the accumulation of toxic aldehydes in lipid
peroxidation under oxidative stress. Cumulative toxic aldehydes in the liver can be …

[HTML][HTML] Accumulation of acetaldehyde in aldh2. 1−/− zebrafish causes increased retinal angiogenesis and impaired glucose metabolism

DP Wohlfart, B Lou, CS Middel, J Morgenstern… - Redox Biology, 2022 - Elsevier
Reactive carbonyl species (RCS) are spontaneously formed in the metabolism and modify
and impair the function of DNA, proteins and lipids leading to several organ complications …

Murine hepatic aldehyde dehydrogenase 1a1 is a major contributor to oxidation of aldehydes formed by lipid peroxidation

NL Makia, P Bojang, KC Falkner, DJ Conklin… - Chemico-biological …, 2011 - Elsevier
Reactive lipid aldehydes are implicated in the pathogenesis of various oxidative stress-
mediated diseases, including non-alcoholic steatohepatitis, atherosclerosis, Alzheimer's and …