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ALDH2 and Cancer Therapy

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Aldehyde Dehydrogenases

Part of the book series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology ((AEMB,volume 1193))

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Aldehyde dehydrogenase 2 (ALDH2) is a member of ALDH family. ALDH1 has been widely recognized for its roles in carcinogenesis and cancer therapy; however, investigation for ALDH2 in cancer is seldom mentioned. The ALDH2 point mutation ALDH2*2 is the most frequent human gene variant, and it is present in approximately 560 million East Asians. ALDH2*2 demonstrates its effect on alcohol consumption limiting and alcoholism developing protection, and this variant is recently found to have an important impact on human health. This chapter focuses on its potential effect on cancer therapy, especially for chemotherapeutics with anthracyclines.

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Wang, LS., Wu, ZX. (2019). ALDH2 and Cancer Therapy. In: Ren, J., Zhang, Y., Ge, J. (eds) Aldehyde Dehydrogenases. Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology, vol 1193. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-6260-6_13

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