Browsing by Author "Moncada, Claudio"
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Rodríguez, Diego A.; Moncada, Claudio; Núñez González, Marco; Lavandero González, Sergio; Ponnappa, Biddanda C.; Israel Jacard, Yedy (PERGAMON-ELSEVIER SCIENCE LTD, 2004-05)Chronic ethanol consumption leads to cell injury in virtually every tissue. Tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-alpha) constitutes a major factor in the development of alcohol-induced liver injury. In alcohol-dependent subjects, ...
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Moncada, Claudio; Fuentes, Nelson; Lladser, Álvaro; Encina, Gonzalo; Sapag, Amalia; Karahanian, Eduardo; Israel Jacard, Yedy (PERGAMON-ELSEVIER SCIENCE LTD, 2003-08)The high-affinity (K-M < 1 muM) mitochondrial class 2 aldehyde dehydrogenase (ALDH2) metabolizes most of the acetaldehyde generated in the hepatic oxidation of ethanol. H4-II-E-C3 rat hepatoma cells have been found to ...