Aldehyde dehydrogenase deficiency as cause of facial flushing reaction to alcohol in Japanese

Lancet. 1981 Oct 31;2(8253):982. doi: 10.1016/s0140-6736(81)91172-7.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Aldehyde Dehydrogenase
  • Aldehyde Oxidoreductases / deficiency*
  • Aldehyde Oxidoreductases / genetics
  • Ethanol / pharmacology*
  • Face / blood supply*
  • Humans
  • Isoenzymes / deficiency
  • Japan / ethnology
  • Regional Blood Flow / drug effects
  • Skin / blood supply*

Substances

  • Isoenzymes
  • Ethanol
  • Aldehyde Oxidoreductases
  • Aldehyde Dehydrogenase