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,有研究表明线粒体乙醛脱氢是体内催化硝酸甘油生物转化主要途径,线粒体乙醛脱氢同时具有脱氢催化活性,其活性可以通过将硝酸甘油脱硝形成一氧化氮,进而管扩。