Recently, it has been shown that the Mitochondrial aldehyde dehydrogenase is responsible for the bioactivation of nitroglycerin prior to the release of NO, which is a strong vasodilator.
近来,有研究表明体乙醛脱氢酶是体内催油生物转的主要途,体乙醛脱氢酶同时具有脱氢酶和酯酶的催活性,其酯酶活性可以通过将油脱形成一氧氮,进而血管扩张。