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. 2023 Nov 9;59(1):agad077. doi: 10.1093/alcalc/agad077

Figure 1.

Figure 1

The enzymes alcohol dehydrogenase (ADH1), CYP2E1, and catalase all contribute to oxidative metabolism of ethanol, with ADH1 playing a predominant role; AcH is mainly metabolized by ALDH2 in the mitochondria, with a small contribution from aldehyde dehydrogenase 1 (ALDH1), to form acetate