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The Alcohol Flushing Response: An Unrecognized Risk Factor for Esophageal Cancer from Alcohol Consumption

Figure 2

The Ethanol Metabolic Pathway and the Role of the ALDH2 Variants in Acetaldehyde Accumulation

It should be noted that ADH is also polymorphic, and genetic variants in ADH1B interact with the ALDH2 variant to modify risk [13].

doi: https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1000050.g002