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This process prevents the alcohol from passing through the liver, which contains the enzyme alcohol dehydrogenase (ADH) responsible ... are also among the effects associated to consumption of ...

Genetics plays a crucial role in the metabolism of alcohol, especially through the enzymes alcohol dehydrogenase (ADH) and aldehyde ... susceptible to its adverse effects.

Since these organisms naturally produce alcohol, overdoing it on the yogurt ... The following two papers looked at the effect of pH on ADH and both observed that ADH was unstable at low pH values ...

We all know the effects of alcohol can occur almost ... approximately 90% of alcohol via enzymes such as alcohol dehydrogenase (ADH) and aldehyde dehydrogenase (ALDH), converting alcohol into ...