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Biochemistry Nutrition & Digestion 1db3323e

Toxicity of ethanol is due to:

A
Increased NADH/NAD+ ratio
B
Decreased lactate/pyruvate ratio
C
Inhibition of gluconeogenesis
D
Stimulation of fatty acid oxidation
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. A. Increased NADH/NAD+ ratioHigh concentration of NADH leads to high NADH/NAD+ ratio. This is the basic cause of all metabolic alteration in alcoholism.

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