The role of alcohol dehydrogenase in drug metabolism: beyond ethanol oxidation

L Di, A Balesano, S Jordan, SM Shi - The aaps journal, 2021 - Springer
Alcohol dehydrogenases (ADHs) are most known for their roles in oxidation and elimination
of ethanol. Although less known, ADHs also play a critical role in the metabolism of a …

Oxidation of methanol, ethylene glycol, and isopropanol with human alcohol dehydrogenases and the inhibition by ethanol and 4-methylpyrazole

SL Lee, HT Shih, YC Chi, YP Li, SJ Yin - Chemico-biological interactions, 2011 - Elsevier
Human alcohol dehydrogenases (ADHs) include multiple isozymes with broad substrate
specificity and ethnic distinct allozymes. ADH catalyzes the rate-limiting step in metabolism …

Mammalian alcohol dehydrogenase–functional and structural implications

JO Höög, JJ Hedberg, P Strömberg… - Journal of Biomedical …, 2001 - karger.com
Mammalian alcohol dehydrogenase (ADH) constitutes a complex system with different forms
and extensive multiplicity (ADH1–ADH6) that catalyze the oxidation and reduction of a wide …

In vitro studies of human liver alcohol dehydrogenase variants using a variety of substrates.

JP Kassam, BK Tang, D Kadar, W Kalow - Drug metabolism and disposition, 1989 - ASPET
Alcohol dehydrogenase (ADH) is genetically polymorphic, and large differences in allele
frequencies exist between the major human races. Genetic variants at the ADH2 gene locus …

The mammalian alcohol dehydrogenases interact in several metabolic pathways

JO Höög, P Strömberg, JJ Hedberg… - Chemico-biological …, 2003 - Elsevier
Mammalian alcohol dehydrogenases (ADHs), including ADH1–ADH5/6, interact extensively
in the oxidation and reduction of alcohols and aldehydes. ADH1 and ADH2 are involved in …

Mammalian alcohol dehydrogenases–a comparative investigation at gene and protein levels

JO Höög, LJ Östberg - Chemico-biological interactions, 2011 - Elsevier
Mammalian alcohol dehydrogenase (ADH) can be divided into six classes, ADH1–ADH6,
according to primary structure and function, where the classes are further subdivided into …

Pharmacogenetics of alcohol dehydrogenase (ADH)

DP Agarwal, HW Goedde - Pharmacology & therapeutics, 1990 - Elsevier
In present day Western societies as well as in developing countries, ethanol (alcohol, ethyl
alcohol) is the most common mood and behavior altering pharmacologic agent or drug …

Pharmacogenetics of the alcohol dehydrogenase system

H Jörnvall, JO Höög, B Persson, X Parés - Pharmacology, 2000 - karger.com
Alcohol dehydrogenase (ADH) constitutes a complex enzyme system with different forms
and extensive multiplicity. A combination of constant and variable properties regarding …

ADH2 Gene Polymorphisms Are Determinants of Alcohol Pharmacokinetics

HR Thomasson, JD Beard, TK Li - Alcoholism: Clinical and …, 1995 - Wiley Online Library
The class I hepatic alcohol dehydrogenases (ADHs) are primarily responsible for ethanol
metabolism in humans. Genetic polymorphism at the ADH2 locus results in the inheritance …

Alcohol dehydrogenases: a family of isozymes with differential functions.

RS Holmes - Alcohol and alcoholism (Oxford, Oxfordshire) …, 1994 - europepmc.org
Human alcohol dehydrogenases (ADHs) are encoded by at least 7 genes, and comprise at
least 5 Classes. The isozymes are differentially distributed in tissues, with most Classes …