Protein Information

Name ALDH2
Synonyms ALDH class 2; ALDH 2; ALDH E2; ALDH2; ALDHI; ALDM; Aldehyde dehydrogenase 2; DHAM…

Compound Information

Name cresol
CAS methylphenol

Reference List

PubMed Abstract RScore(About this table)
7849865 Kawamoto T, Murata K, Koga M, Hattori Y, Kodama Y: Distribution of urinary hippuric acid concentrations by ALDH2 genotype. Occup Environ Med. 1994 Dec;51(12):817-21.

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8579380 Kawamoto T, Koga M, Oyama T, Kodama Y: Habitual and genetic factors that affect urinary background levels of biomarkers for organic solvent exposure. Arch Environ Contam Toxicol. 1996 Jan;30(1):114-20.


The genotypes of five metabolizing enzymes, that is, low Km aldehyde dehydrogenase (ALDH2), polymorphic N-acetyl transferase (NAT2), cytochrome P-4501A1 (CYP1A1), cytochrome P-4502E1 (CYP2E1), and glutathione-S-transferase mu (GSTM1) were determined form peripheral blood samples.
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