[According to these results, not only ALDH2 gene, often claimed to be responsible for alcohol dependence among Japanese, but also ADH2 gene polymorphism, which modulates the metabolism of ethanol, play important roles in habitual alcohol intake behavior in Japanese patients and in some patients leads to alcoholic liver diseases.]. Sentence from MEDLINE/PubMed, a database of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
Gene-disease associations inferred from text-mining the literature.
DisGeNET evidence - LITERATURE