CYP2E1 Mechanism: Oxidation of Ethanol to Acetaldehyde

CYP2E1 Mechanism: Oxidation of Ethanol to Acetaldehyde

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The video explores the metabolic pathways of ethanol, focusing on its oxidation to acetaldehyde via cytochrome P-450 enzymes. It explains the role of these enzymes in detoxifying foreign compounds and provides a detailed mechanism of ethanol conversion. The video concludes with a preview of future topics on acetaldehyde metabolism.

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